R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 79 · 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 is this? (a) firk (b) fork (c) fark
2. 2.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) porple (c) purple
3. 3.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
4. 4.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) butter (c) buttar
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) shark (b) circle (c) torch
6. 6.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) circus (b) ladder (c) turtle
7. 7.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
8. 8.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
9. 9.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
10. 10.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicirn (b) unicarn (c) unicorn
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) flower (b) fork (c) dart
12. 12.👧 Which word is this? (a) girl (b) gorl (c) garl
13. 13.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
14. 14.⭐ Which word is this? (a) star (b) stor (c) ster
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) shark (c) circus
16. 16.🔦 Which word is this? (a) terch (b) tarch (c) torch
17. 17.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) thermometer (b) jar (c) purple
19. 19.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) car (b) tiger (c) corn
20. 20.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) cirn (c) carn
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) popcorn (c) turkey
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) fork (b) thermometer (c) turtle
23. 23.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thormometer (b) thermometer (c) tharmometer
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) star (b) circus (c) fork
25. 25.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) tarkey (c) torkey
26. 26.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) car (c) girl
28. 28.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) hammer (b) purple (c) torch
29. 29.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
30. 30.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
31. 31.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
32. 32.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) flower (c) car
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turkey (b) corn (c) third
34. 34.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) carcle (c) circle
35. 35.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
36. 36.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bird (b) bard (c) bord
37. 37.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
38. 38.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitir (b) guitar (c) guitor
39. 39.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scurf (b) scorf (c) scarf
40. 40.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or

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