R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 666 · 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.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) fork (b) circus (c) flower
3. 3.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
4. 4.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) buttar (c) butter
5. 5.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
6. 6.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) star (c) purple
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) guitar (c) first
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) torch (b) circus (c) dart
9. 9.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
10. 10.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thermometer (b) tharmometer (c) thormometer
11. 11.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circus (b) guitar (c) popcorn
12. 12.🔦 Which word is this? (a) turch (b) torch (c) tarch
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) ladder (b) corn (c) star
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) fork (b) tiger (c) yarn
15. 15.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bord (b) bird (c) bard
16. 16.🎪 Which word is this? (a) circus (b) carcus (c) corcus
17. 17.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
18. 18.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) third (b) turkey (c) jar
20. 20.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
21. 21.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jur (c) jar
22. 22.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicarn (c) unicern
23. 23.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) thermometer (b) corn (c) star
24. 24.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
25. 25.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) butter (c) purple
26. 26.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) hammer (b) car (c) third
28. 28.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) hammer (c) guitar
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turkey (b) car (c) bird
30. 30.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
31. 31.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) stur (c) star
32. 32.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
33. 33.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) torch (b) turkey (c) shark
35. 35.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) car (b) spider (c) turkey
36. 36.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
37. 37.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shark (b) sherk (c) shork
38. 38.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yarn (b) yern (c) yorn
39. 39.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) ladder (c) star
40. 40.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scarf (b) scerf (c) scorf

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