R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 532 · 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 “ar”? (a) purple (b) shark (c) torch
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) jar (c) thermometer
3. 3.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigor (b) tigar (c) tiger
4. 4.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) fork (c) ferk
5. 5.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowar (b) flowor (c) flower
6. 6.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) fork (b) yarn (c) flower
7. 7.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) porple (c) purple
8. 8.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddor (b) ladder (c) laddar
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circle (b) yarn (c) hammer
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) circle (b) purple (c) popcorn
11. 11.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidar (b) spidor (c) spider
12. 12.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
13. 13.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thord (c) thard
14. 14.🎪 Which word is this? (a) carcus (b) corcus (c) circus
15. 15.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicorn (c) unicurn
16. 16.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
17. 17.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) popcorn (c) turtle
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) bird (b) turkey (c) ladder
19. 19.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
20. 20.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
21. 21.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) butter (b) circle (c) dart
23. 23.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) tiger (c) bird
24. 24.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
25. 25.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcorn (c) popcirn
26. 26.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
27. 27.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) hammer (c) turkey
28. 28.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
29. 29.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
30. 30.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
31. 31.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
32. 32.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
33. 33.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
34. 34.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) star (c) unicorn
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) circus (b) fork (c) turkey
36. 36.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
37. 37.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) tharmometer (b) thormometer (c) thermometer
38. 38.🦃 Which word is this? (a) tarkey (b) turkey (c) torkey
39. 39.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
40. 40.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or

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