R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 526 · 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) spider (b) third (c) torch
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) butter (b) turtle (c) scarf
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) star (b) first (c) turtle
4. 4.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) guitar (b) burger (c) tiger
6. 6.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thard (c) thord
7. 7.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) tortle (c) turtle
8. 8.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circus (b) guitar (c) spider
10. 10.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) cirn (c) corn
11. 11.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) tharmometer (b) thormometer (c) thermometer
12. 12.🚗 Which word is this? (a) car (b) cor (c) cer
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) third (c) tiger
14. 14.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
15. 15.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) flower (b) corn (c) circus
16. 16.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
17. 17.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) butter (c) buttar
18. 18.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcirn (c) popcorn
19. 19.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
20. 20.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) stur (c) star
21. 21.🔦 Which word is this? (a) terch (b) tarch (c) torch
22. 22.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
23. 23.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
24. 24.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
25. 25.⭕ Which word is this? (a) circle (b) carcle (c) corcle
26. 26.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
27. 27.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shurk (b) shork (c) shark
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) car (b) circle (c) purple
29. 29.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) circle (b) fork (c) ladder
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) corn (b) dart (c) third
31. 31.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
32. 32.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
33. 33.🦃 Which word is this? (a) tarkey (b) torkey (c) turkey
34. 34.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
35. 35.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
36. 36.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
37. 37.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) third (b) car (c) butter
38. 38.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) bird (b) flower (c) star
40. 40.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) scarf (b) circle (c) paper

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