R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 57 · 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) tartle (b) turtle (c) tortle
2. 2.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) circle (b) car (c) burger
4. 4.🍔 Which word is this? (a) burger (b) borger (c) barger
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) shark (b) hammer (c) unicorn
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) turtle (c) flower
7. 7.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tiger (c) tigor
8. 8.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcirn (b) popcorn (c) popcarn
9. 9.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) yarn (c) corn
10. 10.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shork (b) shark (c) shurk
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circle (b) tiger (c) jar
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) butter (b) purple (c) circus
13. 13.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
14. 14.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) yarn (c) tiger
15. 15.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thord (c) thard
16. 16.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scorf (b) scirf (c) scarf
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) corn (b) turkey (c) thermometer
18. 18.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) paper (b) corn (c) turkey
19. 19.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) unicorn (b) third (c) ladder
20. 20.🔦 Which word is this? (a) torch (b) terch (c) tarch
21. 21.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dirt (b) dort (c) dart
22. 22.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
23. 23.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
24. 24.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
25. 25.🟣 Which word is this? (a) porple (b) parple (c) purple
26. 26.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
27. 27.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) guitar (b) computer (c) unicorn
29. 29.🍴 Which word is this? (a) ferk (b) fark (c) fork
30. 30.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
31. 31.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
32. 32.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
33. 33.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
34. 34.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
35. 35.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
36. 36.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
37. 37.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) spider (b) first (c) purple
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) car (c) third
39. 39.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
40. 40.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) star (b) girl (c) turkey

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