R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 486 · 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 “ar”? (a) yarn (b) turkey (c) unicorn
2. 2.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tigor (c) tiger
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) unicorn (b) shark (c) girl
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) thermometer (b) circus (c) burger
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) car (b) turkey (c) first
6. 6.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) ferk (c) fork
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) torch (b) burger (c) third
8. 8.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
9. 9.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) guitar (b) turkey (c) torch
10. 10.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcern (b) popcorn (c) popcarn
11. 11.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
12. 12.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicern (b) unicarn (c) unicorn
13. 13.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) flower (b) girl (c) fork
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) fork (b) scarf (c) burger
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) corn (b) ladder (c) star
17. 17.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
18. 18.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
19. 19.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) thermometer (b) corn (c) girl
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) unicorn (b) guitar (c) first
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) popcorn (b) first (c) flower
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) torch (b) turtle (c) star
23. 23.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
24. 24.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
25. 25.🎪 Which word is this? (a) circus (b) carcus (c) corcus
26. 26.💻 Which word is this? (a) computar (b) computer (c) computor
27. 27.🌽 Which word is this? (a) cern (b) corn (c) carn
28. 28.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) torkey (c) tarkey
29. 29.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidor (b) spidar (c) spider
30. 30.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
31. 31.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) gorl (c) girl
32. 32.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) ladder (b) popcorn (c) bird
33. 33.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
34. 34.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shork (b) shark (c) sherk
35. 35.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
36. 36.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
37. 37.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) turtle (c) tortle
38. 38.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) flower (b) shark (c) circle
40. 40.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scorf (b) scarf (c) scurf

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