R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 497 · 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.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) purple (b) car (c) first
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) burger (b) dart (c) bird
4. 4.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
5. 5.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
6. 6.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
7. 7.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scarf (b) scorf (c) scerf
8. 8.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
9. 9.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcern (b) popcarn (c) popcorn
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) star (b) ladder (c) torch
11. 11.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) purple (b) computer (c) circle
12. 12.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thard (c) thord
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) spider (b) purple (c) dart
14. 14.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidar (b) spider (c) spidor
15. 15.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) tortle (c) turtle
16. 16.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
17. 17.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) star (b) fork (c) purple
19. 19.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) girl (b) fork (c) car
20. 20.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicern (c) unicarn
21. 21.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
22. 22.📄 Which word is this? (a) papor (b) papar (c) paper
23. 23.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) burger (c) corn
25. 25.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
26. 26.🎯 Which word is this? (a) durt (b) dort (c) dart
27. 27.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fork (b) firk (c) fark
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) paper (b) torch (c) yarn
29. 29.🧈 Which word is this? (a) butter (b) buttor (c) buttar
30. 30.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
31. 31.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
32. 32.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) torkey (c) tarkey
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circle (b) flower (c) shark
34. 34.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
35. 35.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) flower (b) car (c) bird
36. 36.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) purple (c) circus
37. 37.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) guitar (c) bird
39. 39.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitor (b) guitar (c) guitir
40. 40.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or

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