R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 577 · 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) purple (b) parple (c) porple
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) thermometer (b) shark (c) first
3. 3.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
4. 4.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
5. 5.🎪 Which word is this? (a) carcus (b) corcus (c) circus
6. 6.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cer (b) cor (c) car
7. 7.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicern (c) unicarn
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) dart (b) unicorn (c) circle
9. 9.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tartle (c) tortle
10. 10.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
11. 11.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitir (b) guitar (c) guitor
12. 12.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turtle (b) scarf (c) corn
13. 13.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
14. 14.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
15. 15.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) girl (c) gorl
16. 16.📄 Which word is this? (a) paper (b) papor (c) papar
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) hammer (b) star (c) corn
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) scarf (b) circus (c) spider
19. 19.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scarf (b) scorf (c) scirf
20. 20.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) computer (b) car (c) third
21. 21.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) girl (b) turtle (c) torch
22. 22.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
23. 23.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcirn (b) popcarn (c) popcorn
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) dart (b) turtle (c) paper
25. 25.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) buttar (c) butter
26. 26.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
27. 27.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
28. 28.🥇 Which word is this? (a) forst (b) first (c) farst
29. 29.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) first (b) purple (c) car
31. 31.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
32. 32.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) bird (b) unicorn (c) tiger
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) torch (b) scarf (c) thermometer
34. 34.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) popcorn (b) ladder (c) car
35. 35.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
36. 36.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) popcorn (b) turkey (c) paper
37. 37.⭕ Which word is this? (a) carcle (b) corcle (c) circle
38. 38.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowar (b) flowor (c) flower
39. 39.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
40. 40.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bord (b) bard (c) bird

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