R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 585 · 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) corn (b) carn (c) cirn
2. 2.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
3. 3.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
4. 4.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) tiger (b) circle (c) purple
6. 6.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
7. 7.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
8. 8.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowor (b) flower (c) flowar
9. 9.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) girl (c) garl
10. 10.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) tiger (b) corn (c) purple
11. 11.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turkey (b) star (c) unicorn
12. 12.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcurn (c) popcorn
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) fork (b) shark (c) burger
14. 14.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
15. 15.🍴 Which word is this? (a) furk (b) fork (c) fark
16. 16.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
17. 17.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) jar (c) paper
19. 19.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
20. 20.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bird (b) bord (c) bard
21. 21.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) ladder (b) bird (c) turkey
23. 23.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) porple (c) purple
24. 24.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
25. 25.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) computer (c) shark
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) dart (b) fork (c) turtle
27. 27.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
28. 28.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) purple (c) butter
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) yarn (b) turkey (c) girl
30. 30.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jur (b) jor (c) jar
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) girl (c) car
32. 32.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) dart (b) popcorn (c) bird
33. 33.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
34. 34.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) tirch (c) torch
35. 35.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
36. 36.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) fork (c) star
37. 37.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) tiger (b) corn (c) turkey
39. 39.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
40. 40.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scarf (b) scorf (c) scirf

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