R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 466 · 40 questions

How the sounds work (The r changes the vowel): Spot the vowel + r: ar, or, er, ir or ur. Read it as one sound: c-ar, f-or-k. er, ir and ur sound the same, so learn which spelling each word uses: bird, turtle, tiger.

1. 1.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) bird (b) torch (c) purple
2. 2.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicorn (c) unicern
3. 3.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
4. 4.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
5. 5.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) shark (b) tiger (c) turtle
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) computer (b) yarn (c) girl
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) purple (b) first (c) flower
8. 8.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) ferk (c) fork
9. 9.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) paper (b) fork (c) shark
10. 10.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) carcle (c) circle
11. 11.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) terch (c) torch
12. 12.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) star (c) stir
13. 13.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) ladder (b) turtle (c) popcorn
14. 14.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) scarf (c) turkey
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circle (b) turtle (c) thermometer
16. 16.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
17. 17.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) third (b) flower (c) turkey
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) dart (b) burger (c) thermometer
20. 20.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
21. 21.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) torkey (c) tarkey
22. 22.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) first (c) butter
23. 23.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
24. 24.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) scarf (b) spider (c) third
26. 26.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
27. 27.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
28. 28.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
29. 29.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) torch (b) bird (c) purple
31. 31.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) third (c) thard
32. 32.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yurn (b) yorn (c) yarn
33. 33.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) carn (c) cirn
34. 34.🥇 Which word is this? (a) farst (b) forst (c) first
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) girl (b) guitar (c) unicorn
36. 36.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circle (b) unicorn (c) spider
37. 37.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
38. 38.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
39. 39.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
40. 40.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thermometer (b) tharmometer (c) thormometer

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