R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 67 · 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 “ur”? (a) third (b) butter (c) turtle
2. 2.🪜 Which word is this? (a) ladder (b) laddar (c) laddor
3. 3.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) tartle (c) turtle
4. 4.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flower (b) flowar (c) flowor
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) fork (b) turkey (c) circus
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) first (b) jar (c) torch
7. 7.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) hammer (b) circus (c) star
9. 9.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcern (b) popcorn (c) popcarn
10. 10.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) turkey (c) tarkey
11. 11.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
12. 12.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) third (c) thard
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) hammer (b) dart (c) girl
14. 14.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicurn (b) unicarn (c) unicorn
15. 15.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) tiger (b) girl (c) burger
17. 17.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) dart (b) torch (c) ladder
18. 18.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circus (b) popcorn (c) scarf
19. 19.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) star (c) stur
20. 20.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tiger (c) tigor
21. 21.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
22. 22.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
23. 23.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
24. 24.🥇 Which word is this? (a) farst (b) first (c) forst
25. 25.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
26. 26.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shork (b) shark (c) sherk
27. 27.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
28. 28.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
29. 29.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
30. 30.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
31. 31.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) girl (c) garl
32. 32.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) turtle (c) butter
33. 33.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) purple (b) third (c) spider
34. 34.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
35. 35.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) burger (c) barger
36. 36.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
37. 37.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) torch (b) bird (c) turtle
39. 39.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
40. 40.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) guitar (b) burger (c) third

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