R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 692 · 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.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
2. 2.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
3. 3.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) butter (b) torch (c) dart
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) star (c) circus
5. 5.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
6. 6.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) spider (b) popcorn (c) circle
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) spider (b) jar (c) torch
9. 9.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) borger (c) burger
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) dart (b) popcorn (c) bird
11. 11.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circus (b) unicorn (c) turkey
12. 12.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) purple (b) butter (c) yarn
14. 14.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) hammer (b) car (c) torch
15. 15.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) car (c) cer
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) bird (b) flower (c) shark
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) burger (b) unicorn (c) third
18. 18.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
19. 19.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
20. 20.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
21. 21.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
22. 22.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) tortle (c) turtle
23. 23.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttar (b) butter (c) buttor
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) first (c) computer
25. 25.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
26. 26.🔦 Which word is this? (a) turch (b) torch (c) tarch
27. 27.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) ster (c) star
28. 28.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
29. 29.💻 Which word is this? (a) computar (b) computer (c) computor
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) torch (b) ladder (c) first
31. 31.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) curn (c) carn
32. 32.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thard (c) thord
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) third (b) purple (c) popcorn
34. 34.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) tiger (b) bird (c) turkey
35. 35.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitor (b) guitar (c) guitir
36. 36.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) car (b) bird (c) flower
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) guitar (b) corn (c) thermometer
39. 39.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) tarkey (c) torkey
40. 40.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jar (c) jir

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