R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 591 · 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 “ir”? (a) torch (b) scarf (c) girl
2. 2.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shark (b) shork (c) shirk
3. 3.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicorn (c) unicern
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) popcorn (b) star (c) turkey
5. 5.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) tartle (c) turtle
6. 6.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) corn (b) dart (c) spider
7. 7.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
8. 8.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) girl (c) garl
9. 9.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) thermometer (b) popcorn (c) bird
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) star (b) turtle (c) popcorn
11. 11.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yern (b) yarn (c) yorn
12. 12.🔦 Which word is this? (a) torch (b) tarch (c) terch
13. 13.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
14. 14.🎪 Which word is this? (a) corcus (b) carcus (c) circus
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) star (b) circus (c) purple
16. 16.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitor (b) guiter (c) guitar
17. 17.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
18. 18.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) burger (c) jar
20. 20.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) burger (b) yarn (c) corn
21. 21.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
22. 22.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) burger (c) barger
23. 23.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) scarf (b) computer (c) bird
25. 25.🍴 Which word is this? (a) ferk (b) fork (c) fark
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turkey (b) shark (c) first
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) dart (b) circle (c) burger
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) fork (b) bird (c) scarf
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) flower (b) circle (c) car
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) turtle (c) ladder
31. 31.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turkey (b) unicorn (c) jar
32. 32.🥇 Which word is this? (a) forst (b) first (c) farst
33. 33.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
34. 34.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
35. 35.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
36. 36.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
37. 37.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) circle (c) carcle
38. 38.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
39. 39.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) guitar (c) third
40. 40.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir

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