R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 60 · 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.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
2. 2.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yarn (b) yorn (c) yern
3. 3.💻 Which word is this? (a) computer (b) computar (c) computor
4. 4.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
5. 5.⭕ Which word is this? (a) circle (b) corcle (c) carcle
6. 6.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
7. 7.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
8. 8.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
9. 9.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttar (b) buttor (c) butter
10. 10.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) curn (c) corn
11. 11.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
12. 12.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcurn (c) popcorn
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) computer (c) star
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) ladder (b) popcorn (c) shark
15. 15.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) fork (c) firk
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) torch (b) tiger (c) purple
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) jar (c) paper
18. 18.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cer (b) cor (c) car
19. 19.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) guitar (b) corn (c) girl
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) first (b) butter (c) scarf
22. 22.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) unicorn (b) star (c) butter
24. 24.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) guitar (b) fork (c) hammer
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) purple (b) girl (c) torch
26. 26.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
27. 27.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) turkey (c) first
28. 28.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) third (c) star
29. 29.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) spider (b) corn (c) first
30. 30.🎪 Which word is this? (a) carcus (b) circus (c) corcus
31. 31.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
32. 32.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) purple (b) third (c) ladder
34. 34.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
35. 35.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) torch (c) terch
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circus (b) jar (c) unicorn
37. 37.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) tiger (b) yarn (c) turtle
38. 38.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
39. 39.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
40. 40.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar

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