R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 787 · 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 “or”? (a) flower (b) bird (c) fork
2. 2.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
3. 3.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttar (b) butter (c) buttor
4. 4.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) shark (b) unicorn (c) computer
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) third (b) shark (c) turkey
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) scarf (b) circus (c) burger
7. 7.🎪 Which word is this? (a) corcus (b) circus (c) carcus
8. 8.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scerf (b) scorf (c) scarf
9. 9.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
10. 10.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
11. 11.⭕ Which word is this? (a) carcle (b) circle (c) corcle
12. 12.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stir (b) stor (c) star
13. 13.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
14. 14.🌽 Which word is this? (a) cern (b) corn (c) carn
15. 15.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circus (b) purple (c) jar
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) yarn (b) girl (c) paper
18. 18.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dirt (b) dart (c) dort
19. 19.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddar (b) ladder (c) laddor
20. 20.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jar (b) jur (c) jor
21. 21.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) flower (b) turkey (c) scarf
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) first (b) turtle (c) flower
23. 23.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammar (b) hammer (c) hammor
24. 24.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
25. 25.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) purple (b) jar (c) thermometer
26. 26.📄 Which word is this? (a) papar (b) papor (c) paper
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) scarf (b) torch (c) bird
28. 28.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
29. 29.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
30. 30.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bord (c) bird
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) yarn (b) thermometer (c) third
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) scarf (b) circus (c) popcorn
33. 33.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
34. 34.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) hammer (b) popcorn (c) turtle
35. 35.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
36. 36.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
37. 37.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tigor (c) tiger
38. 38.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) burger (b) torch (c) shark
39. 39.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) turtle (c) tartle
40. 40.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) corn (c) guitar

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