R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 636 · 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) burger (c) torch
2. 2.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
3. 3.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) girl (b) hammer (c) purple
4. 4.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) fork (b) dart (c) girl
6. 6.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
7. 7.🔦 Which word is this? (a) terch (b) torch (c) tarch
8. 8.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fork (b) fark (c) ferk
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) star (c) torch
10. 10.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) thermometer (b) guitar (c) first
11. 11.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
12. 12.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) unicorn (b) burger (c) spider
14. 14.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
15. 15.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
16. 16.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dort (b) dart (c) dirt
17. 17.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) thermometer (b) corn (c) third
19. 19.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) turkey (c) tarkey
20. 20.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) scarf (b) butter (c) corn
22. 22.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thord (c) thard
23. 23.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) garl (c) girl
24. 24.🌽 Which word is this? (a) cirn (b) corn (c) carn
25. 25.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) dart (b) fork (c) tiger
26. 26.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
27. 27.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
28. 28.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
29. 29.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) jar (b) turtle (c) torch
31. 31.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jar (b) jir (c) jor
32. 32.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
33. 33.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
34. 34.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
35. 35.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shork (b) shark (c) sherk
36. 36.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
37. 37.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
38. 38.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) purple (c) star
39. 39.🥇 Which word is this? (a) forst (b) first (c) farst
40. 40.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) first (b) hammer (c) fork

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