R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 744 · 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) jar (b) corn (c) butter
2. 2.🍴 Which word is this? (a) ferk (b) fark (c) fork
3. 3.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thard (b) third (c) thord
4. 4.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bord (b) bard (c) bird
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) popcorn (b) star (c) turkey
6. 6.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jir (b) jar (c) jor
7. 7.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) cur (c) car
8. 8.🥇 Which word is this? (a) farst (b) forst (c) first
9. 9.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidor (b) spider (c) spidar
10. 10.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) barger (c) burger
11. 11.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dort (b) durt (c) dart
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) popcorn (b) bird (c) guitar
13. 13.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) thermometer (b) corn (c) purple
14. 14.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
15. 15.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
16. 16.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) flower (b) purple (c) unicorn
17. 17.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) dart (b) corn (c) girl
18. 18.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
19. 19.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
20. 20.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
21. 21.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) computer (c) dart
22. 22.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammer (b) hammor (c) hammar
23. 23.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scirf (b) scarf (c) scorf
24. 24.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) thermometer (b) turtle (c) fork
25. 25.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
26. 26.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitor (b) guitar (c) guitir
27. 27.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) ladder (b) popcorn (c) third
28. 28.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
29. 29.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) guitar (c) girl
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) thermometer (b) bird (c) corn
32. 32.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
33. 33.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
34. 34.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
35. 35.🌽 Which word is this? (a) curn (b) carn (c) corn
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) shark (c) girl
37. 37.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
38. 38.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
39. 39.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) ladder (b) turtle (c) yarn
40. 40.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) jar (c) girl

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