R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 496 · 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.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
2. 2.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
3. 3.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) paper (b) turtle (c) corn
4. 4.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
5. 5.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
6. 6.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turtle (b) first (c) fork
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) butter (b) first (c) turtle
8. 8.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) burger (b) dart (c) fork
10. 10.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shark (b) sherk (c) shork
11. 11.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
12. 12.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
13. 13.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jar (b) jer (c) jor
14. 14.👧 Which word is this? (a) girl (b) garl (c) gorl
15. 15.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
16. 16.🎪 Which word is this? (a) corcus (b) carcus (c) circus
17. 17.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
18. 18.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) tartle (c) turtle
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) butter (b) jar (c) fork
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) butter (b) unicorn (c) girl
21. 21.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) star (b) first (c) paper
23. 23.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammar (b) hammor (c) hammer
24. 24.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fork (b) ferk (c) fark
25. 25.🔦 Which word is this? (a) torch (b) turch (c) tarch
26. 26.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) jar (b) tiger (c) purple
27. 27.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
28. 28.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bord (c) bird
29. 29.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
30. 30.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) stir (c) star
31. 31.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) corn (c) tiger
33. 33.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) spider (b) girl (c) unicorn
34. 34.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitir (b) guitor (c) guitar
35. 35.🦃 Which word is this? (a) tarkey (b) torkey (c) turkey
36. 36.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
37. 37.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
38. 38.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) scarf (c) girl
39. 39.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thard (b) third (c) thord
40. 40.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) popcorn (b) turtle (c) first

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