R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 738 · 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) purple (b) thermometer (c) car
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) hammer (b) dart (c) turkey
3. 3.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicirn (c) unicorn
4. 4.🔦 Which word is this? (a) torch (b) tarch (c) tirch
5. 5.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) scarf (c) paper
6. 6.🟣 Which word is this? (a) porple (b) parple (c) purple
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) shark (b) tiger (c) popcorn
8. 8.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
9. 9.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) burger (c) barger
10. 10.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) tortle (c) turtle
11. 11.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
12. 12.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) popcorn (b) spider (c) bird
13. 13.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
14. 14.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bord (c) bird
15. 15.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circle (b) car (c) turkey
17. 17.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turtle (b) scarf (c) corn
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) shark (c) turtle
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) tiger (b) yarn (c) first
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) torch (b) thermometer (c) guitar
21. 21.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) tarkey (c) torkey
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) corn (b) tiger (c) scarf
23. 23.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) purple (b) circle (c) guitar
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) third (b) car (c) fork
26. 26.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
27. 27.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) paper (b) purple (c) girl
29. 29.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
30. 30.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
31. 31.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) guitar (b) torch (c) flower
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) corn (b) flower (c) purple
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) torch (c) bird
34. 34.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) popcorn (b) dart (c) tiger
35. 35.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shark (b) shork (c) shirk
36. 36.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
37. 37.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tigor (c) tiger
38. 38.⭐ Which word is this? (a) star (b) stur (c) stor
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circus (b) fork (c) jar
40. 40.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) carcle (c) circle

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