R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 756 · 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.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
2. 2.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) garl (c) girl
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) jar (c) tiger
4. 4.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bird (c) bord
5. 5.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammor (b) hammer (c) hammar
6. 6.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
7. 7.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yarn (b) yurn (c) yorn
8. 8.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
9. 9.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circus (b) guitar (c) burger
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) jar (b) girl (c) turkey
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) torch (b) girl (c) computer
13. 13.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) hammer (c) bird
14. 14.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) fork (c) yarn
15. 15.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) ladder (b) circle (c) scarf
16. 16.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
17. 17.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
18. 18.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) car (c) corn
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) jar (b) paper (c) first
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) dart (b) popcorn (c) girl
22. 22.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) tortle (c) turtle
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) jar (b) circus (c) burger
24. 24.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
25. 25.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
26. 26.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddor (b) ladder (c) laddar
27. 27.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scorf (b) scirf (c) scarf
28. 28.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) fork (b) circus (c) car
30. 30.⭐ Which word is this? (a) star (b) stir (c) stor
31. 31.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcirn (b) popcorn (c) popcarn
32. 32.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flower (b) flowar (c) flowor
33. 33.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
34. 34.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) carn (c) curn
35. 35.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
36. 36.💻 Which word is this? (a) computor (b) computer (c) computar
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) unicorn (c) first
38. 38.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jur (b) jar (c) jor
39. 39.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) thermometer (b) car (c) popcorn
40. 40.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dert (b) dart (c) dort

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