R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 816 · 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) dart (b) dort (c) dirt
2. 2.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) girl (c) gorl
3. 3.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
4. 4.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
5. 5.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
6. 6.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) unicorn (c) flower
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) ladder (b) turkey (c) circle
8. 8.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) circus (c) purple
9. 9.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) turtle (c) tortle
10. 10.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
11. 11.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) scarf (b) girl (c) popcorn
12. 12.🌽 Which word is this? (a) cirn (b) corn (c) carn
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) unicorn (c) butter
14. 14.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bird (b) bord (c) bard
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) spider (b) turkey (c) guitar
16. 16.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
17. 17.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) shark (c) fork
19. 19.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
20. 20.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thord (c) thard
21. 21.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turtle (b) girl (c) corn
22. 22.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turtle (b) unicorn (c) tiger
23. 23.🦈 Which word is this? (a) sherk (b) shork (c) shark
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) first (b) fork (c) turtle
25. 25.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
26. 26.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) car (b) circle (c) turkey
28. 28.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) girl (b) fork (c) shark
29. 29.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
30. 30.🎪 Which word is this? (a) corcus (b) circus (c) carcus
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) paper (b) star (c) girl
32. 32.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
33. 33.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
34. 34.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
35. 35.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jir (b) jar (c) jor
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) girl (b) turtle (c) corn
37. 37.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) girl (b) turkey (c) tiger
38. 38.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) ladder (c) circus
39. 39.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) porple (c) purple
40. 40.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or

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