R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 554 · 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) girl (b) garl (c) gorl
2. 2.🥇 Which word is this? (a) first (b) farst (c) forst
3. 3.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) star (c) computer
4. 4.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) girl (b) turkey (c) scarf
6. 6.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
7. 7.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicern (b) unicarn (c) unicorn
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circus (b) guitar (c) computer
9. 9.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) unicorn (b) turkey (c) spider
10. 10.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
11. 11.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) corn (c) cern
12. 12.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
13. 13.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
14. 14.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) purple (b) circle (c) butter
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) star (b) bird (c) corn
16. 16.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
17. 17.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) burger (b) girl (c) corn
18. 18.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) tiger (c) turtle
19. 19.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
20. 20.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) girl (b) car (c) computer
22. 22.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
23. 23.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) thermometer (b) guitar (c) turtle
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) guitar (b) girl (c) thermometer
26. 26.⭕ Which word is this? (a) carcle (b) circle (c) corcle
27. 27.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
28. 28.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) burger (c) barger
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) purple (c) spider
30. 30.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tigor (c) tiger
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) scarf (b) circle (c) spider
32. 32.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
33. 33.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
34. 34.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
35. 35.🟣 Which word is this? (a) porple (b) purple (c) parple
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) circle (b) computer (c) burger
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) tiger (b) jar (c) third
38. 38.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
39. 39.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
40. 40.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) girl (b) thermometer (c) purple

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