R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 522 · 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.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turkey (b) dart (c) ladder
3. 3.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) spider (b) circus (c) jar
4. 4.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
5. 5.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) porple (c) parple
6. 6.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
7. 7.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) jar (b) ladder (c) turtle
8. 8.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammor (b) hammar (c) hammer
9. 9.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) first (c) turtle
10. 10.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
11. 11.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
12. 12.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
13. 13.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jar (c) jur
14. 14.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
15. 15.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicurn (c) unicarn
16. 16.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
17. 17.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) butter (c) buttar
18. 18.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) ladder (b) girl (c) unicorn
19. 19.🎪 Which word is this? (a) circus (b) carcus (c) corcus
20. 20.🍴 Which word is this? (a) furk (b) fork (c) fark
21. 21.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
22. 22.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scurf (b) scarf (c) scorf
23. 23.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcern (b) popcorn (c) popcarn
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) car (c) paper
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) scarf (b) burger (c) tiger
26. 26.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) tirch (c) torch
27. 27.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) jar (c) third
29. 29.🌽 Which word is this? (a) cirn (b) corn (c) carn
30. 30.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bird (c) bord
31. 31.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cir (b) cor (c) car
32. 32.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) first (b) dart (c) turkey
34. 34.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitar (b) guitor (c) guiter
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) torch (b) girl (c) butter
36. 36.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
37. 37.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
38. 38.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) tharmometer (b) thermometer (c) thormometer
39. 39.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) flower (b) shark (c) fork
40. 40.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar

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