R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 784 · 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) star (b) ladder (c) turtle
2. 2.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
3. 3.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) purple (c) paper
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circle (b) purple (c) car
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) paper (b) torch (c) star
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circus (b) popcorn (c) shark
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) scarf (b) spider (c) circus
8. 8.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thard (b) third (c) thord
9. 9.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
10. 10.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
11. 11.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
12. 12.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) circle (c) scarf
13. 13.📄 Which word is this? (a) paper (b) papar (c) papor
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) circus (c) thermometer
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) guitar (b) bird (c) turkey
16. 16.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) ladder (c) girl
17. 17.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) third (c) spider
18. 18.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tortle (c) tartle
19. 19.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) spider (b) fork (c) guitar
20. 20.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
21. 21.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) burger (b) girl (c) corn
22. 22.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
23. 23.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcirn (c) popcarn
24. 24.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) flower (b) purple (c) scarf
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) scarf (b) fork (c) turtle
26. 26.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) bird (b) dart (c) butter
28. 28.🎪 Which word is this? (a) circus (b) carcus (c) corcus
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) thermometer (b) turtle (c) popcorn
30. 30.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
31. 31.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shirk (b) shork (c) shark
32. 32.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) cirn (c) carn
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) star (b) burger (c) girl
34. 34.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) tarkey (c) turkey
35. 35.🟣 Which word is this? (a) porple (b) parple (c) purple
36. 36.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
37. 37.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yorn (b) yarn (c) yern
38. 38.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) car (b) fork (c) turtle
40. 40.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) third (b) purple (c) popcorn

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