R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 534 · 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.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
2. 2.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thard (c) thord
3. 3.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
4. 4.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bord (b) bird (c) bard
5. 5.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) porple (c) parple
6. 6.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) dart (b) ladder (c) first
8. 8.🥇 Which word is this? (a) farst (b) forst (c) first
9. 9.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) hammer (c) jar
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) flower (b) turtle (c) corn
11. 11.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dort (b) dart (c) durt
12. 12.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
13. 13.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) burger (b) torch (c) girl
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) spider (c) popcorn
16. 16.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
17. 17.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
18. 18.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) cirn (c) corn
19. 19.📄 Which word is this? (a) paper (b) papar (c) papor
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) scarf (b) turkey (c) first
21. 21.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
22. 22.🎪 Which word is this? (a) carcus (b) corcus (c) circus
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turkey (b) car (c) hammer
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) star (b) corn (c) third
25. 25.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) corn (b) tiger (c) first
26. 26.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
27. 27.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) shark (b) bird (c) burger
29. 29.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
30. 30.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
31. 31.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scurf (b) scarf (c) scorf
32. 32.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) ladder (b) shark (c) purple
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) fork (b) first (c) purple
34. 34.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcorn (c) popcurn
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) popcorn (b) burger (c) ladder
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) corn (b) scarf (c) purple
37. 37.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
38. 38.🧈 Which word is this? (a) butter (b) buttar (c) buttor
39. 39.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
40. 40.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) corn (b) turkey (c) jar

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