R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 527 · 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 “er”? (a) spider (b) third (c) corn
2. 2.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
3. 3.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
4. 4.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidar (b) spider (c) spidor
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) popcorn (b) shark (c) turtle
6. 6.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) scarf (b) turkey (c) tiger
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) torch (b) burger (c) third
9. 9.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) buttar (c) butter
10. 10.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) bird (c) shark
11. 11.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tirch (b) torch (c) tarch
12. 12.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) star (b) turkey (c) torch
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) tiger (b) fork (c) burger
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) dart (b) unicorn (c) turkey
16. 16.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tartle (c) tortle
17. 17.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
18. 18.🟣 Which word is this? (a) porple (b) purple (c) parple
19. 19.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) purple (b) flower (c) circle
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) bird (b) jar (c) turtle
21. 21.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
22. 22.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
23. 23.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
24. 24.🎪 Which word is this? (a) carcus (b) circus (c) corcus
25. 25.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
26. 26.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yarn (b) yirn (c) yorn
27. 27.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
28. 28.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) star (b) butter (c) purple
30. 30.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scurf (b) scorf (c) scarf
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) bird (b) burger (c) guitar
32. 32.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) cern (c) carn
33. 33.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
34. 34.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) popcorn (b) purple (c) hammer
35. 35.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) computer (c) scarf
36. 36.💻 Which word is this? (a) computar (b) computer (c) computor
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) shark (b) bird (c) thermometer
38. 38.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammor (b) hammar (c) hammer
39. 39.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
40. 40.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or

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