R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 564 · 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 has the letters “er”? (a) third (b) turtle (c) paper
2. 2.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) tharmometer (b) thermometer (c) thormometer
3. 3.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) spider (b) turtle (c) girl
5. 5.🎯 Which word is this? (a) durt (b) dart (c) dort
6. 6.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tartle (c) tortle
7. 7.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
8. 8.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) girl (b) paper (c) unicorn
9. 9.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) turch (c) torch
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) girl (c) fork
11. 11.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) stir (c) star
12. 12.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
13. 13.💻 Which word is this? (a) computer (b) computor (c) computar
14. 14.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jur (c) jar
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turkey (b) corn (c) circus
16. 16.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yarn (b) yirn (c) yorn
17. 17.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
18. 18.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) shark (c) tiger
19. 19.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) third (c) fork
21. 21.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
22. 22.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) first (b) unicorn (c) turtle
24. 24.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
25. 25.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
26. 26.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tiger (b) tigor (c) tigar
27. 27.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) burger (c) barger
28. 28.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitor (b) guitir (c) guitar
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) butter (b) fork (c) star
30. 30.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttar (b) buttor (c) butter
31. 31.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) paper (c) jar
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) computer (b) bird (c) dart
33. 33.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammer (b) hammar (c) hammor
34. 34.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) purple (b) computer (c) bird
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) bird (b) scarf (c) unicorn
37. 37.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) fork (c) ferk
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) torch (b) third (c) shark
39. 39.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
40. 40.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir

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