R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 587 · 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) bord (b) bard (c) bird
2. 2.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circus (b) scarf (c) spider
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) jar (b) burger (c) girl
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) tiger (b) yarn (c) bird
6. 6.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) hammer (b) torch (c) burger
7. 7.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thard (c) thord
8. 8.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) spider (c) bird
9. 9.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicurn (b) unicarn (c) unicorn
10. 10.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
11. 11.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
12. 12.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigor (b) tigar (c) tiger
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) computer (c) unicorn
14. 14.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcarn (c) popcern
15. 15.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) corn (b) turtle (c) circle
17. 17.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
18. 18.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) porple (c) purple
19. 19.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) butter (b) star (c) fork
21. 21.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
22. 22.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) fork (c) furk
23. 23.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
24. 24.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) third (b) flower (c) corn
25. 25.⭕ Which word is this? (a) carcle (b) corcle (c) circle
26. 26.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) guitar (b) popcorn (c) burger
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) dart (b) turkey (c) corn
28. 28.🎪 Which word is this? (a) circus (b) corcus (c) carcus
29. 29.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
30. 30.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) torch (b) guitar (c) paper
32. 32.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) tarkey (c) turkey
33. 33.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
34. 34.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) stir (c) star
35. 35.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turtle (b) unicorn (c) shark
36. 36.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
37. 37.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
38. 38.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
39. 39.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
40. 40.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) turtle (c) tartle

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