R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 7 · 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) ir (b) or (c) ar
2. 2.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
3. 3.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) burger (c) barger
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) computer (b) scarf (c) turkey
5. 5.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) turtle (c) tortle
6. 6.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
7. 7.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitor (b) guitir (c) guitar
8. 8.🎪 Which word is this? (a) circus (b) carcus (c) corcus
9. 9.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
10. 10.🥇 Which word is this? (a) first (b) farst (c) forst
11. 11.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
12. 12.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shork (b) shurk (c) shark
13. 13.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
14. 14.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) scarf (b) hammer (c) burger
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) flower (b) girl (c) dart
17. 17.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowar (b) flower (c) flowor
18. 18.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) thard (c) third
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) popcorn (b) flower (c) star
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) first (b) burger (c) flower
21. 21.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) fork (b) third (c) thermometer
22. 22.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigor (b) tiger (c) tigar
23. 23.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
24. 24.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
25. 25.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammor (b) hammer (c) hammar
26. 26.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) ladder (b) yarn (c) unicorn
27. 27.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) scarf (b) turkey (c) popcorn
28. 28.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) firk (c) fork
29. 29.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) torch (c) tirch
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) circus (c) star
31. 31.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jar (b) jor (c) jur
32. 32.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) paper (c) circus
33. 33.📄 Which word is this? (a) papor (b) paper (c) papar
34. 34.🟣 Which word is this? (a) porple (b) parple (c) purple
35. 35.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
36. 36.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) tharmometer (b) thermometer (c) thormometer
37. 37.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) carcle (c) circle
38. 38.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) ladder (b) shark (c) turtle
40. 40.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar

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