R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 617 · 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) flower (b) torch (c) bird
2. 2.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
3. 3.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bord (b) bard (c) bird
4. 4.🎪 Which word is this? (a) corcus (b) carcus (c) circus
5. 5.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
6. 6.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammar (b) hammer (c) hammor
7. 7.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicirn (b) unicarn (c) unicorn
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) fork (b) flower (c) circle
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) spider (b) jar (c) unicorn
10. 10.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
11. 11.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) star (b) turtle (c) flower
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) girl (b) purple (c) yarn
14. 14.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
15. 15.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) unicorn (b) guitar (c) third
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) star (b) girl (c) turkey
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) fork (b) dart (c) ladder
19. 19.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcern (c) popcarn
20. 20.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) spider (b) bird (c) corn
21. 21.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
22. 22.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) fork (b) tiger (c) turkey
23. 23.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) star (c) ster
24. 24.🎯 Which word is this? (a) durt (b) dart (c) dort
25. 25.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) third (b) torch (c) scarf
26. 26.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) girl (b) popcorn (c) paper
27. 27.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
28. 28.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttar (b) buttor (c) butter
29. 29.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
30. 30.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scirf (b) scarf (c) scorf
31. 31.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
32. 32.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
33. 33.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
34. 34.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) tartle (c) turtle
35. 35.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidar (b) spider (c) spidor
36. 36.💻 Which word is this? (a) computar (b) computor (c) computer
37. 37.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turkey (b) third (c) dart
39. 39.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
40. 40.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er

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