R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 53 · 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 is this? (a) fork (b) fark (c) firk
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) purple (b) torch (c) circle
3. 3.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) barger (c) burger
4. 4.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dort (b) durt (c) dart
5. 5.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) ladder (c) yarn
6. 6.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) turch (c) torch
7. 7.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
8. 8.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
9. 9.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) popcorn (b) girl (c) butter
10. 10.🦈 Which word is this? (a) sherk (b) shark (c) shork
11. 11.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
12. 12.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) third (c) thard
13. 13.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
14. 14.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) popcorn (b) circus (c) turtle
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) unicorn (b) dart (c) burger
17. 17.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) tiger (c) bird
18. 18.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicarn (c) unicurn
19. 19.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
20. 20.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) thermometer (b) turtle (c) circus
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) ir (c) ar
24. 24.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) purple (b) guitar (c) third
26. 26.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcirn (b) popcarn (c) popcorn
27. 27.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
28. 28.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jir (c) jar
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) star (b) flower (c) purple
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) jar (c) girl
31. 31.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitor (b) guitur (c) guitar
32. 32.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
33. 33.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
34. 34.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
35. 35.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddar (b) ladder (c) laddor
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) popcorn (b) guitar (c) butter
37. 37.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) star (c) ster
38. 38.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) car (c) cer
39. 39.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circle (b) torch (c) dart
40. 40.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) shark (b) corn (c) burger

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