R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 604 · 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 “or”? (a) tiger (b) unicorn (c) purple
2. 2.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicirn (c) unicarn
3. 3.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
4. 4.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) car (b) spider (c) torch
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circus (b) unicorn (c) guitar
6. 6.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circle (b) jar (c) fork
7. 7.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jar (b) jor (c) jer
8. 8.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) torch (b) hammer (c) star
10. 10.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) turkey (c) tarkey
11. 11.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) guitar (b) flower (c) corn
12. 12.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) circle (c) carcle
13. 13.💻 Which word is this? (a) computar (b) computer (c) computor
14. 14.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
15. 15.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
16. 16.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yern (b) yorn (c) yarn
17. 17.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shark (b) shirk (c) shork
18. 18.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcern (b) popcorn (c) popcarn
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) circle (b) torch (c) turkey
20. 20.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) star (b) flower (c) turtle
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) star (b) bird (c) turtle
22. 22.🌽 Which word is this? (a) cern (b) carn (c) corn
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) corn (b) purple (c) ladder
24. 24.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) shark (b) bird (c) fork
26. 26.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
27. 27.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) girl (c) gorl
28. 28.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
29. 29.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowar (b) flower (c) flowor
30. 30.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
31. 31.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitor (b) guitir (c) guitar
32. 32.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fork (b) furk (c) fark
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) girl (b) yarn (c) hammer
34. 34.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
35. 35.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scurf (b) scarf (c) scorf
36. 36.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
37. 37.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) circus (b) hammer (c) turkey
38. 38.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
39. 39.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
40. 40.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) stur (c) star

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