R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 713 · 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.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
2. 2.🌽 Which word is this? (a) curn (b) carn (c) corn
3. 3.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) corn (b) scarf (c) turtle
4. 4.🧈 Which word is this? (a) butter (b) buttar (c) buttor
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) paper (b) circle (c) jar
6. 6.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) torkey (c) tarkey
7. 7.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) tiger (c) star
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) paper (b) dart (c) burger
9. 9.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
10. 10.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
11. 11.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fork (b) ferk (c) fark
12. 12.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
13. 13.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) turtle (c) tortle
14. 14.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
15. 15.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circus (b) turtle (c) unicorn
16. 16.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
17. 17.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) flower (b) torch (c) guitar
19. 19.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
20. 20.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicirn (b) unicorn (c) unicarn
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) circle (c) spider
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) star (b) purple (c) fork
23. 23.⭕ Which word is this? (a) carcle (b) corcle (c) circle
24. 24.⭐ Which word is this? (a) ster (b) star (c) stor
25. 25.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
26. 26.🍔 Which word is this? (a) burger (b) barger (c) borger
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) purple (b) yarn (c) torch
28. 28.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
29. 29.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) scarf (b) fork (c) computer
30. 30.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) flower (b) burger (c) girl
32. 32.🚗 Which word is this? (a) car (b) cer (c) cor
33. 33.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) shark (c) bird
34. 34.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
35. 35.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
36. 36.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) computer (b) torch (c) bird
37. 37.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) spider (b) turkey (c) third
38. 38.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowar (b) flowor (c) flower
39. 39.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tiger (b) tigor (c) tigar
40. 40.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yorn (b) yurn (c) yarn

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