R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 571 · 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 “ir”? (a) dart (b) popcorn (c) bird
2. 2.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) circle (b) spider (c) jar
3. 3.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) butter (c) buttar
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) ladder (c) star
5. 5.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) porple (c) purple
6. 6.📄 Which word is this? (a) paper (b) papar (c) papor
7. 7.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
8. 8.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) girl (b) fork (c) turkey
10. 10.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stir (b) star (c) stor
11. 11.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) spider (b) turtle (c) fork
12. 12.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circle (b) corn (c) purple
14. 14.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) corn (b) star (c) burger
15. 15.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) circus (b) turtle (c) computer
16. 16.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
17. 17.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
18. 18.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) star (b) torch (c) burger
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) purple (b) third (c) flower
20. 20.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) turtle (c) tortle
21. 21.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
22. 22.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yarn (b) yern (c) yorn
23. 23.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigor (b) tiger (c) tigar
24. 24.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) thermometer (b) girl (c) corn
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) corn (c) turtle
27. 27.🦃 Which word is this? (a) tarkey (b) turkey (c) torkey
28. 28.🔦 Which word is this? (a) torch (b) terch (c) tarch
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) computer (c) girl
30. 30.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) circus (b) ladder (c) turkey
31. 31.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
32. 32.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) yarn (b) first (c) torch
34. 34.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
35. 35.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
36. 36.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turkey (b) first (c) car
38. 38.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jur (c) jar
39. 39.💻 Which word is this? (a) computar (b) computer (c) computor
40. 40.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dart (b) dort (c) durt

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