R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 74 · 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) carcus (b) circus (c) corcus
2. 2.🍴 Which word is this? (a) firk (b) fark (c) fork
3. 3.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
4. 4.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) scarf (b) burger (c) circle
6. 6.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) first (c) burger
7. 7.📄 Which word is this? (a) papar (b) papor (c) paper
8. 8.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcern (b) popcorn (c) popcarn
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) scarf (b) corn (c) purple
10. 10.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
11. 11.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
12. 12.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
13. 13.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) paper (c) turtle
14. 14.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) corn (c) turkey
16. 16.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
17. 17.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) porple (c) parple
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) fork (b) third (c) burger
19. 19.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) corn (b) ladder (c) purple
20. 20.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicorn (c) unicern
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) unicorn (b) shark (c) third
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) computer (b) jar (c) third
23. 23.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) third (c) thard
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) corn (c) bird
25. 25.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
26. 26.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) tiger (b) scarf (c) popcorn
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) dart (b) turkey (c) corn
28. 28.🥇 Which word is this? (a) farst (b) forst (c) first
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) fork (c) spider
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) unicorn (b) turtle (c) shark
31. 31.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jar (c) jur
32. 32.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) cur (c) car
33. 33.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
34. 34.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) bird (b) dart (c) torch
35. 35.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thermometer (b) thormometer (c) tharmometer
36. 36.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
37. 37.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) popcorn (c) thermometer
38. 38.🔦 Which word is this? (a) terch (b) tarch (c) torch
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) shark (c) paper
40. 40.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) unicorn (b) spider (c) scarf

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