R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 58 · 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.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
2. 2.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) borger (c) burger
3. 3.🟣 Which word is this? (a) porple (b) parple (c) purple
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) scarf (b) turkey (c) bird
5. 5.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
6. 6.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitur (b) guitar (c) guitor
7. 7.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) first (c) hammer
8. 8.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cer (b) cor (c) car
9. 9.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bird (b) bard (c) bord
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) first (b) unicorn (c) turkey
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) dart (c) bird
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) popcorn (b) shark (c) bird
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) circle (b) tiger (c) purple
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) spider (b) popcorn (c) circus
15. 15.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
16. 16.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
17. 17.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) firk (c) fork
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) butter (c) fork
19. 19.🎯 Which word is this? (a) durt (b) dart (c) dort
20. 20.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
21. 21.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) first (b) turtle (c) butter
22. 22.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
23. 23.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
24. 24.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jar (c) jur
25. 25.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
26. 26.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcern (c) popcorn
27. 27.📄 Which word is this? (a) papor (b) papar (c) paper
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) guitar (b) bird (c) torch
29. 29.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tirch (b) tarch (c) torch
30. 30.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flower (b) flowor (c) flowar
31. 31.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) hammer (b) fork (c) burger
32. 32.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigor (b) tigar (c) tiger
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) corn (b) scarf (c) butter
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) corn (b) yarn (c) flower
35. 35.🌽 Which word is this? (a) curn (b) carn (c) corn
36. 36.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
37. 37.⭐ Which word is this? (a) star (b) stor (c) stur
38. 38.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
39. 39.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scorf (b) scerf (c) scarf
40. 40.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er

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