R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 590 · 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.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) scarf (b) turkey (c) spider
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) torch (b) bird (c) car
4. 4.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circle (b) burger (c) fork
5. 5.💻 Which word is this? (a) computar (b) computor (c) computer
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) popcorn (b) turtle (c) car
7. 7.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) hammer (c) circle
8. 8.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
9. 9.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
10. 10.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
11. 11.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
12. 12.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) turtle (c) dart
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) hammer (b) guitar (c) bird
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) thermometer (b) burger (c) yarn
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) popcorn (c) shark
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circus (b) popcorn (c) car
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) butter (b) turkey (c) circus
18. 18.🔦 Which word is this? (a) torch (b) tarch (c) tirch
19. 19.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
20. 20.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
21. 21.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
22. 22.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) star (b) flower (c) turkey
23. 23.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jir (b) jar (c) jor
24. 24.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) carn (c) cirn
25. 25.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) turkey (c) tarkey
26. 26.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
27. 27.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) popcorn (b) girl (c) spider
28. 28.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thard (c) thord
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) burger (b) flower (c) yarn
30. 30.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) tortle (c) turtle
31. 31.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
32. 32.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
33. 33.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spider (b) spidar (c) spidor
34. 34.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
35. 35.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) car (b) third (c) corn
36. 36.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
37. 37.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scarf (b) scorf (c) scerf
38. 38.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tiger (b) tigor (c) tigar
39. 39.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
40. 40.⭕ Which word is this? (a) carcle (b) circle (c) corcle

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