R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 48 · 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 “ur”? (a) popcorn (b) turkey (c) jar
2. 2.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
3. 3.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
4. 4.💻 Which word is this? (a) computor (b) computar (c) computer
5. 5.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) thermometer (b) torch (c) guitar
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turkey (b) computer (c) circus
7. 7.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
8. 8.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) computer (b) fork (c) bird
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) corn (b) car (c) purple
10. 10.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thormometer (b) tharmometer (c) thermometer
11. 11.🔦 Which word is this? (a) torch (b) tarch (c) terch
12. 12.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
13. 13.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) ster (c) star
14. 14.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) cirn (c) corn
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) purple (b) bird (c) star
16. 16.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) corn (b) butter (c) dart
17. 17.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
18. 18.⭕ Which word is this? (a) circle (b) carcle (c) corcle
19. 19.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
20. 20.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) turtle (c) tartle
21. 21.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitar (b) guiter (c) guitor
22. 22.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) ladder (b) corn (c) turkey
23. 23.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) hammer (b) scarf (c) torch
24. 24.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
25. 25.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) paper (b) bird (c) shark
27. 27.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) purple (c) porple
28. 28.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcurn (b) popcarn (c) popcorn
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) first (c) jar
30. 30.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
31. 31.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
32. 32.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
33. 33.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) purple (b) scarf (c) flower
34. 34.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cer (b) car (c) cor
35. 35.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
36. 36.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) paper (b) girl (c) popcorn
37. 37.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scorf (b) scarf (c) scerf
38. 38.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jer (b) jar (c) jor
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) circus (b) turtle (c) paper
40. 40.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turkey (b) popcorn (c) jar

Free phonics lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/phonics-for-kids