R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 608 · 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.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) tiger (b) yarn (c) burger
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) flower (b) burger (c) circus
4. 4.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) purple (b) corn (c) car
6. 6.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
7. 7.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) barger (c) burger
8. 8.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
9. 9.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) girl (b) turtle (c) tiger
10. 10.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) shark (b) turtle (c) spider
11. 11.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) butter (c) car
12. 12.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jer (c) jar
13. 13.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) first (b) tiger (c) turkey
15. 15.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) tarkey (c) torkey
16. 16.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcorn (c) popcirn
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) thermometer (b) circle (c) dart
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) butter (b) guitar (c) turtle
19. 19.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicirn (c) unicorn
20. 20.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bird (b) bord (c) bard
21. 21.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowar (b) flower (c) flowor
22. 22.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) spider (c) shark
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) third (b) star (c) turtle
24. 24.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
25. 25.⭐ Which word is this? (a) star (b) stir (c) stor
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turkey (b) spider (c) yarn
27. 27.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thard (b) third (c) thord
28. 28.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) computer (b) third (c) torch
30. 30.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammor (b) hammar (c) hammer
31. 31.🍴 Which word is this? (a) furk (b) fark (c) fork
32. 32.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scerf (b) scorf (c) scarf
33. 33.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
34. 34.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shark (b) shurk (c) shork
35. 35.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
36. 36.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turkey (b) girl (c) paper
38. 38.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
39. 39.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) cern (c) corn
40. 40.💻 Which word is this? (a) computar (b) computor (c) computer

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