R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 836 · 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) dort (b) dirt (c) dart
2. 2.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) scarf (b) spider (c) turtle
3. 3.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bord (c) bird
4. 4.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) scarf (b) corn (c) butter
5. 5.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) butter (c) buttar
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) dart (c) bird
7. 7.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) guitar (b) flower (c) unicorn
8. 8.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) thard (c) third
9. 9.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tigor (c) tiger
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) thermometer (c) circus
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) purple (b) first (c) car
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) butter (c) torch
13. 13.🎪 Which word is this? (a) circus (b) corcus (c) carcus
14. 14.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) computer (c) fork
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) torch (b) guitar (c) burger
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) star (b) paper (c) third
18. 18.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) curn (c) corn
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) popcorn (b) ladder (c) bird
20. 20.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicern (b) unicorn (c) unicarn
21. 21.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcirn (b) popcorn (c) popcarn
22. 22.⭕ Which word is this? (a) carcle (b) circle (c) corcle
23. 23.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
24. 24.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowar (b) flower (c) flowor
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) girl (b) paper (c) shark
26. 26.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
27. 27.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammar (b) hammer (c) hammor
28. 28.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) jar (b) paper (c) turkey
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) spider (b) burger (c) torch
30. 30.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
31. 31.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
32. 32.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) turtle (c) tortle
33. 33.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) yarn (b) turtle (c) popcorn
34. 34.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) bird (b) fork (c) burger
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circle (b) spider (c) car
37. 37.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) turtle (c) car
38. 38.🍴 Which word is this? (a) firk (b) fork (c) fark
39. 39.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
40. 40.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) circus (b) shark (c) ladder

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