R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 561 · 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.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) thermometer (b) bird (c) purple
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) girl (b) spider (c) shark
4. 4.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
5. 5.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
6. 6.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cer (b) car (c) cor
7. 7.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
8. 8.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
9. 9.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammor (b) hammar (c) hammer
10. 10.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circle (b) corn (c) turkey
11. 11.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
12. 12.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
13. 13.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yorn (b) yern (c) yarn
14. 14.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
15. 15.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tiger (b) tigar (c) tigor
16. 16.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowor (b) flowar (c) flower
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) guitar (c) third
18. 18.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) popcorn (b) turkey (c) scarf
20. 20.📄 Which word is this? (a) papar (b) paper (c) papor
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circle (b) ladder (c) turtle
22. 22.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddor (b) ladder (c) laddar
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) purple (b) girl (c) car
24. 24.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) third (b) scarf (c) purple
26. 26.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) corn (b) hammer (c) first
27. 27.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
28. 28.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) girl (b) unicorn (c) turkey
29. 29.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) computer (c) guitar
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) star (b) circle (c) burger
31. 31.🎪 Which word is this? (a) carcus (b) corcus (c) circus
32. 32.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
33. 33.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
34. 34.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
35. 35.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
36. 36.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
37. 37.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) fork (b) circus (c) turtle
39. 39.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) guitar (b) popcorn (c) turtle
40. 40.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) curn (c) corn

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