R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 846 · 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) popcarn (b) popcorn (c) popcirn
2. 2.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bird (b) bord (c) bard
3. 3.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
4. 4.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
5. 5.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) burger (b) butter (c) torch
6. 6.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
7. 7.🚗 Which word is this? (a) car (b) cor (c) cer
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) dart (b) fork (c) butter
9. 9.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spider (b) spidar (c) spidor
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) shark (b) third (c) hammer
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) paper (b) turtle (c) circle
12. 12.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) burger (b) popcorn (c) jar
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) bird (b) turkey (c) tiger
14. 14.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) shark (b) hammer (c) purple
15. 15.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) scarf (b) popcorn (c) spider
16. 16.🥇 Which word is this? (a) forst (b) first (c) farst
17. 17.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
18. 18.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) firk (c) fork
19. 19.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) girl (c) gorl
20. 20.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) tartle (c) turtle
21. 21.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
22. 22.📄 Which word is this? (a) paper (b) papor (c) papar
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) flower (b) popcorn (c) third
24. 24.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tiger (c) tigor
25. 25.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
26. 26.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
27. 27.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttar (b) butter (c) buttor
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) yarn (c) third
29. 29.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) flower (b) turkey (c) third
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) circle (b) torch (c) burger
31. 31.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
32. 32.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) burger (c) barger
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) popcorn (c) paper
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) girl (b) corn (c) turtle
35. 35.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thormometer (b) tharmometer (c) thermometer
36. 36.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) carn (c) cirn
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) thermometer (b) first (c) purple
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turkey (b) star (c) fork
39. 39.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
40. 40.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tirch (b) torch (c) tarch

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