R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 574 · 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 “or”? (a) hammer (b) scarf (c) corn
2. 2.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spider (b) spidor (c) spidar
3. 3.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) girl (b) turtle (c) jar
5. 5.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) corn (b) hammer (c) purple
7. 7.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) scarf (b) purple (c) hammer
8. 8.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) paper (c) unicorn
9. 9.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yern (b) yorn (c) yarn
10. 10.🍔 Which word is this? (a) burger (b) barger (c) borger
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) ladder (b) popcorn (c) third
12. 12.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) turkey (c) flower
13. 13.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) burger (b) girl (c) corn
15. 15.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
16. 16.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
17. 17.🦃 Which word is this? (a) tarkey (b) turkey (c) torkey
18. 18.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
19. 19.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
20. 20.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
21. 21.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
22. 22.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicern (b) unicarn (c) unicorn
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) car (b) ladder (c) girl
24. 24.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) flower (b) yarn (c) unicorn
25. 25.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
26. 26.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) spider (b) circus (c) popcorn
28. 28.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
29. 29.📄 Which word is this? (a) papar (b) paper (c) papor
30. 30.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) guitar (b) third (c) flower
31. 31.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
32. 32.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) third (b) star (c) tiger
33. 33.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tiger (b) tigor (c) tigar
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) fork (b) spider (c) yarn
35. 35.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
36. 36.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
37. 37.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
38. 38.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcorn (c) popcirn
39. 39.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) porple (c) parple
40. 40.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or

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