R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 639 · 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 “ar”? (a) guitar (b) ladder (c) popcorn
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) third (b) unicorn (c) flower
3. 3.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) first (b) corn (c) butter
5. 5.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) corn (b) yarn (c) third
6. 6.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circle (b) fork (c) burger
7. 7.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) turtle (c) tartle
8. 8.🚗 Which word is this? (a) car (b) cor (c) cir
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) butter (b) torch (c) shark
10. 10.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
11. 11.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddar (b) laddor (c) ladder
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turkey (b) third (c) car
13. 13.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
14. 14.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
15. 15.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
16. 16.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) butter (c) buttar
17. 17.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thard (b) thord (c) third
18. 18.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) spider (c) girl
19. 19.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) turkey (c) tarkey
20. 20.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
21. 21.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) garl (c) girl
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) purple (b) bird (c) butter
23. 23.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) spider (c) shark
24. 24.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
25. 25.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
26. 26.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thormometer (b) thermometer (c) tharmometer
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) torch (c) first
28. 28.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yorn (b) yurn (c) yarn
29. 29.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scerf (b) scorf (c) scarf
30. 30.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) purple (c) porple
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) turkey (c) thermometer
32. 32.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) popcorn (b) first (c) butter
33. 33.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
34. 34.🍴 Which word is this? (a) ferk (b) fark (c) fork
35. 35.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stur (b) stor (c) star
36. 36.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
37. 37.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
38. 38.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
39. 39.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) burger (c) barger
40. 40.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar

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