R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 513 · 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 “or”? (a) purple (b) butter (c) fork
2. 2.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) car (b) corn (c) ladder
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) fork (b) shark (c) purple
4. 4.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) purple (b) guitar (c) hammer
5. 5.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
6. 6.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circus (b) flower (c) unicorn
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) hammer (b) dart (c) turtle
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) third (b) shark (c) turtle
9. 9.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
10. 10.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
11. 11.🥇 Which word is this? (a) farst (b) forst (c) first
12. 12.🔦 Which word is this? (a) turch (b) tarch (c) torch
13. 13.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
14. 14.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
15. 15.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) star (b) ladder (c) circus
17. 17.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circle (b) purple (c) yarn
19. 19.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) circus (b) butter (c) turtle
20. 20.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowar (b) flower (c) flowor
21. 21.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicurn (c) unicorn
22. 22.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
23. 23.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
24. 24.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) buttar (c) butter
25. 25.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dort (b) dart (c) durt
26. 26.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
27. 27.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) yarn (b) popcorn (c) tiger
28. 28.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) turtle (c) tortle
29. 29.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
30. 30.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) bird (b) torch (c) tiger
31. 31.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) tiger (c) star
32. 32.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
33. 33.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circus (b) guitar (c) unicorn
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) circle (b) turkey (c) popcorn
36. 36.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) carn (c) curn
37. 37.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bird (b) bord (c) bard
38. 38.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
39. 39.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
40. 40.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or

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