R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 49 · 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) unicorn (b) scarf (c) first
2. 2.🦃 Which word is this? (a) tarkey (b) torkey (c) turkey
3. 3.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) third (c) thard
4. 4.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
5. 5.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) shark (b) turkey (c) torch
6. 6.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) paper (b) fork (c) turtle
7. 7.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
8. 8.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yirn (b) yorn (c) yarn
9. 9.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) scarf (b) tiger (c) girl
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) purple (c) corn
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) popcorn (b) star (c) turkey
12. 12.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
13. 13.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) borger (c) burger
14. 14.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cir (b) cor (c) car
15. 15.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) scarf (b) girl (c) butter
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) car (b) fork (c) circle
18. 18.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) girl (b) shark (c) unicorn
19. 19.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dart (b) dert (c) dort
20. 20.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) paper (c) turkey
21. 21.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
22. 22.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) girl (b) guitar (c) butter
23. 23.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcern (c) popcorn
24. 24.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) star (b) torch (c) ladder
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) butter (b) unicorn (c) circus
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) torch (b) purple (c) butter
27. 27.⭐ Which word is this? (a) ster (b) stor (c) star
28. 28.⭕ Which word is this? (a) carcle (b) circle (c) corcle
29. 29.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tiger (c) tigor
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) unicorn (b) car (c) circle
31. 31.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammar (b) hammor (c) hammer
32. 32.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
33. 33.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) turtle (c) tartle
34. 34.🔦 Which word is this? (a) torch (b) terch (c) tarch
35. 35.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) dart (c) thermometer
37. 37.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) purple (b) star (c) hammer
38. 38.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) flower (b) purple (c) circle
39. 39.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
40. 40.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) jar (b) thermometer (c) popcorn

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