R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 73 · 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) bord (b) bard (c) bird
2. 2.🧈 Which word is this? (a) butter (b) buttar (c) buttor
3. 3.💻 Which word is this? (a) computor (b) computer (c) computar
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circle (b) turkey (c) popcorn
5. 5.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) spider (c) bird
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) first (b) burger (c) computer
7. 7.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
8. 8.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
9. 9.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
10. 10.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
11. 11.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
12. 12.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) star (b) circus (c) corn
13. 13.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) gorl (c) girl
14. 14.⭕ Which word is this? (a) carcle (b) circle (c) corcle
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) fork (b) third (c) purple
16. 16.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) yarn (b) thermometer (c) turtle
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) jar (b) girl (c) burger
18. 18.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shirk (b) shark (c) shork
19. 19.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) third (c) computer
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) scarf (b) paper (c) turkey
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) corn (b) yarn (c) circus
22. 22.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
23. 23.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yarn (b) yirn (c) yorn
24. 24.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) turtle (c) tortle
25. 25.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
26. 26.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) terch (c) torch
27. 27.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcirn (b) popcorn (c) popcarn
28. 28.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) unicorn (b) star (c) turtle
30. 30.🎪 Which word is this? (a) corcus (b) carcus (c) circus
31. 31.📄 Which word is this? (a) paper (b) papar (c) papor
32. 32.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddar (b) laddor (c) ladder
33. 33.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) flower (c) fork
34. 34.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fork (b) fark (c) furk
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) computer (b) bird (c) yarn
36. 36.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) purple (b) spider (c) guitar
37. 37.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) first (b) fork (c) tiger
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) star (b) turtle (c) butter
39. 39.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
40. 40.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicarn (c) unicurn

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