R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 503 · 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) or (b) ar (c) ir
2. 2.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
3. 3.💻 Which word is this? (a) computer (b) computar (c) computor
4. 4.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) first (b) fork (c) purple
5. 5.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicorn (c) unicern
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) guitar (b) ladder (c) fork
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) unicorn (b) flower (c) scarf
8. 8.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
9. 9.🥇 Which word is this? (a) forst (b) first (c) farst
10. 10.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) hammer (b) turkey (c) popcorn
11. 11.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
12. 12.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bird (b) bard (c) bord
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) first (b) turkey (c) dart
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) car (b) circle (c) torch
15. 15.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) ladder (b) yarn (c) unicorn
17. 17.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
18. 18.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
19. 19.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowor (b) flower (c) flowar
20. 20.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
21. 21.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scurf (b) scarf (c) scorf
22. 22.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) jar (c) hammer
23. 23.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
24. 24.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thard (b) thord (c) third
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) first (b) car (c) turtle
26. 26.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tartle (c) tortle
27. 27.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jer (b) jar (c) jor
28. 28.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) garl (c) girl
29. 29.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttar (b) buttor (c) butter
30. 30.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
31. 31.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
32. 32.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) circus (c) flower
33. 33.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
34. 34.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) third (b) fork (c) jar
36. 36.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
37. 37.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
38. 38.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) borger (c) burger
39. 39.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
40. 40.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) dart (c) circus

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