R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 823 · 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.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
2. 2.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcorn (c) popcurn
3. 3.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
4. 4.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) fork (c) furk
5. 5.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
6. 6.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) unicorn (b) star (c) tiger
7. 7.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) purple (c) paper
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) dart (b) first (c) turtle
9. 9.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) cer (c) car
10. 10.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) hammer (b) purple (c) bird
11. 11.📄 Which word is this? (a) paper (b) papor (c) papar
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) star (b) turtle (c) fork
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) shark (b) hammer (c) popcorn
14. 14.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scorf (b) scerf (c) scarf
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) computer (b) yarn (c) circle
16. 16.🎯 Which word is this? (a) durt (b) dart (c) dort
17. 17.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
18. 18.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
19. 19.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
20. 20.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) butter (c) purple
21. 21.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) ladder (b) bird (c) burger
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) purple (b) popcorn (c) yarn
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) circus (b) unicorn (c) burger
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) tiger (b) guitar (c) first
26. 26.🔦 Which word is this? (a) torch (b) tarch (c) turch
27. 27.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
28. 28.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
29. 29.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
30. 30.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
31. 31.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) paper (b) bird (c) turkey
32. 32.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) carcle (c) circle
33. 33.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) gorl (c) girl
34. 34.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
35. 35.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
36. 36.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
37. 37.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) turtle (c) guitar
38. 38.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddar (b) laddor (c) ladder
39. 39.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
40. 40.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turkey (b) circus (c) yarn

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