R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 499 · 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.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
2. 2.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fork (b) fark (c) ferk
3. 3.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
4. 4.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) car (b) spider (c) popcorn
5. 5.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jir (c) jar
6. 6.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) bird (b) butter (c) fork
7. 7.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
8. 8.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) computer (b) burger (c) shark
10. 10.🌽 Which word is this? (a) curn (b) corn (c) carn
11. 11.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circus (b) unicorn (c) guitar
12. 12.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flower (b) flowar (c) flowor
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) purple (b) third (c) corn
14. 14.👧 Which word is this? (a) girl (b) gorl (c) garl
15. 15.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
16. 16.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) terch (c) torch
17. 17.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cir (b) car (c) cor
18. 18.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicurn (b) unicarn (c) unicorn
19. 19.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) corn (c) thermometer
21. 21.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
22. 22.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitar (b) guitor (c) guitir
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) star (b) fork (c) girl
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) shark (b) circle (c) corn
25. 25.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) popcorn (b) turtle (c) ladder
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) first (b) corn (c) purple
27. 27.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) thermometer (c) turtle
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) tiger (b) third (c) star
29. 29.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
30. 30.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcirn (b) popcorn (c) popcarn
31. 31.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) popcorn (c) burger
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circle (b) burger (c) guitar
34. 34.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
35. 35.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
36. 36.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
37. 37.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) tarkey (c) torkey
38. 38.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
39. 39.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
40. 40.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) first (b) dart (c) thermometer

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