R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 795 · 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) turtle (b) hammer (c) scarf
2. 2.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) third (c) thard
3. 3.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) car (c) flower
4. 4.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
5. 5.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
6. 6.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) ladder (b) torch (c) turkey
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) car (b) thermometer (c) third
9. 9.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
10. 10.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cur (b) cor (c) car
11. 11.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
12. 12.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dirt (b) dort (c) dart
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) shark (c) circle
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) third (b) paper (c) car
15. 15.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) thermometer (b) star (c) popcorn
16. 16.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scirf (b) scorf (c) scarf
17. 17.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddor (b) ladder (c) laddar
18. 18.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
19. 19.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bord (b) bard (c) bird
20. 20.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
21. 21.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) turtle (c) tortle
22. 22.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fork (b) fark (c) ferk
23. 23.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) yarn (b) burger (c) spider
25. 25.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
26. 26.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) yarn (b) paper (c) unicorn
27. 27.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jur (b) jar (c) jor
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turkey (b) torch (c) circle
29. 29.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) burger (c) barger
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) butter (b) jar (c) purple
31. 31.🥇 Which word is this? (a) first (b) forst (c) farst
32. 32.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) tarkey (c) torkey
33. 33.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) butter (c) buttar
34. 34.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) gorl (c) girl
35. 35.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
36. 36.⭐ Which word is this? (a) star (b) stor (c) stur
37. 37.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shark (b) shirk (c) shork
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) yarn (b) circus (c) tiger
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) flower (b) purple (c) popcorn
40. 40.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flower (b) flowar (c) flowor

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