R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 547 · 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 is this? (a) tortle (b) tartle (c) turtle
2. 2.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
3. 3.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) first (c) corn
4. 4.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turkey (b) yarn (c) ladder
6. 6.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) carn (c) curn
7. 7.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
8. 8.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) paper (b) unicorn (c) scarf
10. 10.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) barger (c) burger
11. 11.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
12. 12.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) spider (c) guitar
13. 13.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) tiger (b) unicorn (c) first
14. 14.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
15. 15.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
16. 16.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
17. 17.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
18. 18.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jar (c) jer
19. 19.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
20. 20.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turkey (b) popcorn (c) dart
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) dart (b) circus (c) corn
22. 22.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
23. 23.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) scarf (b) turkey (c) hammer
24. 24.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
25. 25.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) car (c) cer
26. 26.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) shark (b) torch (c) circus
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) fork (c) spider
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) third (b) corn (c) dart
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turkey (b) car (c) circle
31. 31.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
32. 32.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) car (c) butter
33. 33.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bird (b) bard (c) bord
34. 34.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowar (b) flowor (c) flower
35. 35.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
36. 36.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thord (c) thard
37. 37.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turtle (b) guitar (c) torch
38. 38.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) bird (b) car (c) thermometer
40. 40.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tirch (b) torch (c) tarch

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