R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 538 · 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.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
2. 2.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) car (b) first (c) fork
4. 4.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
5. 5.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) carn (c) curn
6. 6.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
7. 7.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
8. 8.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) star (c) ster
9. 9.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) third (c) flower
10. 10.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
11. 11.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) scarf (b) turtle (c) computer
12. 12.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigor (b) tigar (c) tiger
13. 13.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
14. 14.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) yarn (b) circle (c) popcorn
15. 15.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcurn (c) popcarn
16. 16.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thard (b) third (c) thord
17. 17.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flower (b) flowar (c) flowor
18. 18.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) purple (b) car (c) spider
19. 19.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
20. 20.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) girl (c) gorl
21. 21.🎯 Which word is this? (a) durt (b) dort (c) dart
22. 22.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thermometer (b) tharmometer (c) thormometer
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) flower (b) car (c) circus
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) torch (b) burger (c) girl
25. 25.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) turkey (c) tarkey
26. 26.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shork (b) shark (c) shirk
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) spider (b) turtle (c) circle
28. 28.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicern (b) unicorn (c) unicarn
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) yarn (b) burger (c) torch
30. 30.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) ladder (b) fork (c) circle
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) fork (b) turtle (c) jar
32. 32.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bord (b) bird (c) bard
33. 33.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
34. 34.🧈 Which word is this? (a) butter (b) buttor (c) buttar
35. 35.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
36. 36.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) first (c) dart
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) dart (b) fork (c) spider
38. 38.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) dart (b) first (c) unicorn
39. 39.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
40. 40.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) barger (c) burger

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