R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 771 · 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 “ar”? (a) star (b) paper (c) corn
2. 2.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
3. 3.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
4. 4.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) popcorn (c) dart
6. 6.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) girl (b) purple (c) car
8. 8.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddar (b) laddor (c) ladder
9. 9.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigor (b) tiger (c) tigar
10. 10.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) scarf (b) computer (c) turkey
11. 11.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
12. 12.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitor (b) guitar (c) guiter
13. 13.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
14. 14.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scarf (b) scerf (c) scorf
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) hammer (c) guitar
16. 16.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
17. 17.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fork (b) ferk (c) fark
18. 18.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) turtle (c) tortle
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) corn (b) dart (c) girl
20. 20.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stur (b) stor (c) star
21. 21.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) tiger (b) turtle (c) popcorn
22. 22.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
23. 23.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) fork (b) butter (c) shark
24. 24.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
25. 25.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) shark (b) purple (c) unicorn
26. 26.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) scarf (b) flower (c) circle
28. 28.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
29. 29.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) corn (c) cern
30. 30.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
31. 31.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
32. 32.🎪 Which word is this? (a) carcus (b) circus (c) corcus
33. 33.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) scarf (b) fork (c) turtle
34. 34.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) hammer (b) circus (c) jar
35. 35.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) turch (c) torch
36. 36.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
37. 37.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
38. 38.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) first (c) unicorn
40. 40.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) thermometer (b) torch (c) purple

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