R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 686 · 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 is this? (a) guitar (b) guitor (c) guiter
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) fork (b) turkey (c) third
3. 3.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
4. 4.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
5. 5.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
6. 6.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
7. 7.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jar (c) jir
8. 8.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) carcle (c) circle
9. 9.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) corn (c) cern
10. 10.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) corn (b) bird (c) jar
11. 11.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
12. 12.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
13. 13.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) spider (b) popcorn (c) guitar
14. 14.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) unicorn (b) first (c) turtle
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) guitar (b) fork (c) first
17. 17.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
18. 18.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) borger (c) burger
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) unicorn (b) girl (c) shark
20. 20.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) burger (b) dart (c) butter
22. 22.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicirn (c) unicarn
23. 23.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
24. 24.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) bird (c) dart
25. 25.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
26. 26.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
27. 27.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
28. 28.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) paper (b) popcorn (c) girl
29. 29.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) tarkey (c) torkey
30. 30.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
31. 31.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) girl (b) torch (c) turkey
32. 32.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) bird (b) fork (c) burger
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) scarf (b) burger (c) hammer
34. 34.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) bird (b) ladder (c) shark
36. 36.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
37. 37.🎪 Which word is this? (a) carcus (b) corcus (c) circus
38. 38.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
39. 39.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
40. 40.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar

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