R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 737 · 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 “er”? (a) dart (b) turtle (c) ladder
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) paper (b) shark (c) first
3. 3.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bord (c) bird
4. 4.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
5. 5.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
6. 6.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammar (b) hammor (c) hammer
7. 7.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) burger (c) barger
8. 8.🟣 Which word is this? (a) porple (b) parple (c) purple
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) unicorn (c) third
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) tiger (b) unicorn (c) girl
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) car (b) circle (c) paper
12. 12.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scorf (b) scerf (c) scarf
13. 13.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
14. 14.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
15. 15.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
16. 16.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
17. 17.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) guitar (b) torch (c) flower
18. 18.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
19. 19.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
20. 20.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cer (b) cor (c) car
21. 21.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) spider (b) first (c) turtle
22. 22.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yorn (b) yern (c) yarn
23. 23.🥇 Which word is this? (a) first (b) forst (c) farst
24. 24.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) curn (c) carn
25. 25.🍴 Which word is this? (a) ferk (b) fark (c) fork
26. 26.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
27. 27.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
28. 28.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) corn (b) turtle (c) circus
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) burger (b) unicorn (c) thermometer
31. 31.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
32. 32.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcirn (b) popcorn (c) popcarn
33. 33.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) burger (b) bird (c) popcorn
34. 34.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) buttar (c) butter
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circle (b) turtle (c) scarf
36. 36.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turtle (b) corn (c) star
37. 37.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
38. 38.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) jar (b) third (c) tiger
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) thermometer (c) burger
40. 40.💻 Which word is this? (a) computor (b) computar (c) computer

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