R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 734 · 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) butter (b) buttor (c) buttar
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) thermometer (b) car (c) fork
3. 3.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
4. 4.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) burger (c) barger
5. 5.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
6. 6.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
7. 7.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) stur (c) star
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) torch (b) thermometer (c) yarn
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) purple (b) jar (c) popcorn
10. 10.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) star (c) butter
12. 12.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
13. 13.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dort (b) dirt (c) dart
14. 14.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
15. 15.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tartle (c) tortle
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) star (b) butter (c) burger
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) fork (b) guitar (c) circle
18. 18.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shork (b) shark (c) sherk
19. 19.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
20. 20.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jer (b) jor (c) jar
21. 21.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) turkey (c) tarkey
22. 22.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tigor (c) tiger
23. 23.🚗 Which word is this? (a) car (b) cor (c) cur
24. 24.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) third (b) unicorn (c) butter
25. 25.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) car (c) turkey
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) star (b) turtle (c) third
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) first (b) turkey (c) ladder
28. 28.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
29. 29.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) circle (c) flower
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) purple (b) scarf (c) bird
31. 31.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicern (c) unicorn
32. 32.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) paper (c) bird
33. 33.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
34. 34.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) turkey (c) guitar
35. 35.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) scarf (b) burger (c) circus
37. 37.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
38. 38.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
39. 39.🌽 Which word is this? (a) curn (b) corn (c) carn
40. 40.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcorn (c) popcern

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