R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 530 · 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 “ir”? (a) circus (b) tiger (c) unicorn
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) star (b) first (c) turkey
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) thermometer (b) guitar (c) turkey
4. 4.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) circus (c) unicorn
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) torch (b) turkey (c) hammer
6. 6.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
7. 7.👧 Which word is this? (a) girl (b) garl (c) gorl
8. 8.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
9. 9.🍔 Which word is this? (a) burger (b) barger (c) borger
10. 10.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicarn (c) unicirn
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) tiger (c) bird
12. 12.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcirn (b) popcarn (c) popcorn
13. 13.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
14. 14.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circle (b) spider (c) torch
15. 15.🥇 Which word is this? (a) forst (b) farst (c) first
16. 16.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
17. 17.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) tirch (c) torch
18. 18.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) turkey (c) bird
19. 19.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
20. 20.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammar (b) hammor (c) hammer
21. 21.🦈 Which word is this? (a) sherk (b) shark (c) shork
22. 22.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigor (b) tigar (c) tiger
23. 23.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) tarkey (c) torkey
24. 24.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turtle (b) corn (c) third
25. 25.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
26. 26.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) bird (b) turtle (c) spider
27. 27.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
28. 28.💻 Which word is this? (a) computor (b) computer (c) computar
29. 29.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) flower (b) fork (c) first
30. 30.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) carcle (c) circle
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) spider (c) turtle
32. 32.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scarf (b) scerf (c) scorf
33. 33.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) car (c) computer
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) shark (b) burger (c) bird
35. 35.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) star (b) circus (c) butter
37. 37.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
38. 38.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
39. 39.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
40. 40.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or

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