R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 543 · 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.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
2. 2.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddar (b) laddor (c) ladder
3. 3.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicurn (c) unicarn
4. 4.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) first (c) burger
5. 5.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) third (b) jar (c) thermometer
6. 6.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
7. 7.⭕ Which word is this? (a) carcle (b) circle (c) corcle
8. 8.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shork (b) shark (c) sherk
9. 9.🌽 Which word is this? (a) curn (b) carn (c) corn
10. 10.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
11. 11.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) girl (b) scarf (c) corn
12. 12.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
13. 13.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
14. 14.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) turtle (c) tortle
15. 15.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidar (b) spidor (c) spider
16. 16.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) bird (b) guitar (c) butter
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) torch (b) girl (c) turtle
18. 18.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thard (b) thord (c) third
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) bird (b) fork (c) yarn
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) thermometer (b) fork (c) turkey
21. 21.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) paper (c) dart
22. 22.🦃 Which word is this? (a) tarkey (b) turkey (c) torkey
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) dart (b) fork (c) turtle
24. 24.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
25. 25.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
26. 26.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitar (b) guitor (c) guiter
27. 27.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
28. 28.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) tiger (b) shark (c) girl
29. 29.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bord (c) bird
30. 30.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
31. 31.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) fork (c) ferk
32. 32.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) paper (c) star
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) flower (b) girl (c) jar
34. 34.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) fork (b) computer (c) scarf
35. 35.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) barger (c) burger
36. 36.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) torch (c) turch
37. 37.🟣 Which word is this? (a) porple (b) parple (c) purple
38. 38.🥇 Which word is this? (a) forst (b) farst (c) first
39. 39.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
40. 40.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cir (b) car (c) cor

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