R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 489 · 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.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
2. 2.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) corn (b) girl (c) shark
4. 4.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
5. 5.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) purple (b) flower (c) jar
7. 7.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) ladder (c) torch
8. 8.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) hammer (b) purple (c) car
9. 9.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) circle (b) torch (c) butter
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) bird (b) guitar (c) butter
11. 11.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) first (b) turtle (c) popcorn
12. 12.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circus (b) unicorn (c) hammer
13. 13.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
14. 14.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
15. 15.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tiger (b) tigor (c) tigar
16. 16.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
17. 17.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) spider (b) turtle (c) unicorn
18. 18.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcirn (c) popcorn
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) unicorn (c) paper
20. 20.💻 Which word is this? (a) computar (b) computer (c) computor
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) third (b) corn (c) purple
22. 22.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitar (b) guitor (c) guitur
23. 23.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
24. 24.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) gorl (c) girl
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) paper (b) turkey (c) jar
26. 26.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) hammer (b) turtle (c) guitar
28. 28.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) jar (b) girl (c) flower
29. 29.🥇 Which word is this? (a) first (b) farst (c) forst
30. 30.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
31. 31.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) firk (c) fork
32. 32.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) turkey (c) paper
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) fork (c) burger
34. 34.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
35. 35.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) car (c) flower
37. 37.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) car (b) torch (c) circus
39. 39.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) turtle (c) tartle
40. 40.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or

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