R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 584 · 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 “er”? (a) star (b) butter (c) purple
2. 2.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
3. 3.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) bird (b) burger (c) thermometer
5. 5.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
6. 6.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) corn (b) computer (c) purple
7. 7.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
8. 8.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
9. 9.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) cir (c) car
10. 10.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) third (c) thard
11. 11.🎪 Which word is this? (a) corcus (b) circus (c) carcus
12. 12.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jar (c) jir
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) paper (b) shark (c) girl
14. 14.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
15. 15.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guiter (b) guitar (c) guitor
16. 16.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
17. 17.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) burger (b) tiger (c) circle
19. 19.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yarn (b) yurn (c) yorn
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) tiger (b) torch (c) guitar
21. 21.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
22. 22.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
23. 23.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) star (c) tiger
25. 25.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) car (b) computer (c) turkey
26. 26.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bird (b) bord (c) bard
27. 27.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) star (b) purple (c) popcorn
28. 28.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) tiger (c) circle
29. 29.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddar (b) laddor (c) ladder
30. 30.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) car (b) bird (c) unicorn
32. 32.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flower (b) flowar (c) flowor
33. 33.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) buttar (c) butter
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) third (c) jar
35. 35.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
36. 36.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
37. 37.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) girl (b) torch (c) dart
38. 38.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
39. 39.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
40. 40.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or

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