R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 728 · 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) spidor (b) spidar (c) spider
2. 2.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
3. 3.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) girl (b) burger (c) dart
5. 5.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) girl (b) yarn (c) popcorn
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) torch (b) burger (c) third
7. 7.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
8. 8.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) turkey (c) tarkey
9. 9.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) third (c) hammer
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) third (b) unicorn (c) car
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) dart (b) popcorn (c) turtle
13. 13.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) purple (c) porple
14. 14.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
15. 15.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) dart (b) popcorn (c) hammer
16. 16.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
17. 17.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thermometer (b) tharmometer (c) thormometer
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) yarn (c) circus
19. 19.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) flower (b) circle (c) corn
20. 20.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
21. 21.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) yarn (c) flower
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circle (b) fork (c) tiger
23. 23.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
24. 24.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) bird (b) purple (c) jar
26. 26.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) turtle (c) unicorn
27. 27.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tartle (c) tortle
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) star (b) bird (c) torch
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) computer (b) purple (c) car
30. 30.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
31. 31.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) computer (b) yarn (c) purple
32. 32.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
33. 33.🔦 Which word is this? (a) turch (b) torch (c) tarch
34. 34.🍔 Which word is this? (a) burger (b) barger (c) borger
35. 35.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
36. 36.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cer (b) car (c) cor
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) butter (b) scarf (c) torch
38. 38.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcurn (c) popcorn
39. 39.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
40. 40.📄 Which word is this? (a) paper (b) papor (c) papar

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