R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 725 · 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 “ir”? (a) ladder (b) third (c) purple
2. 2.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
3. 3.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) purple (b) shark (c) spider
4. 4.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
5. 5.🦃 Which word is this? (a) tarkey (b) turkey (c) torkey
6. 6.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) turtle (c) tartle
7. 7.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
8. 8.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) bird (b) purple (c) unicorn
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) paper (b) turtle (c) scarf
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) corn (b) jar (c) burger
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circle (b) purple (c) corn
12. 12.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cir (b) cor (c) car
13. 13.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) corn (b) turkey (c) thermometer
14. 14.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
15. 15.🦈 Which word is this? (a) sherk (b) shark (c) shork
16. 16.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) shark (b) butter (c) burger
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) purple (b) girl (c) paper
19. 19.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
20. 20.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) scarf (b) butter (c) purple
21. 21.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammar (b) hammor (c) hammer
22. 22.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) porple (c) parple
23. 23.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
24. 24.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicorn (c) unicurn
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circle (b) ladder (c) guitar
26. 26.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thard (c) thord
27. 27.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scorf (b) scarf (c) scerf
28. 28.🍴 Which word is this? (a) ferk (b) fork (c) fark
29. 29.👧 Which word is this? (a) girl (b) garl (c) gorl
30. 30.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcarn (c) popcurn
31. 31.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) corn (b) hammer (c) circus
32. 32.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
33. 33.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
34. 34.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigor (b) tigar (c) tiger
35. 35.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) turch (c) torch
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) computer (b) girl (c) fork
37. 37.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) corn (c) cirn
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) butter (b) circle (c) yarn
39. 39.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
40. 40.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir

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