R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 848 · 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.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) popcorn (b) tiger (c) purple
3. 3.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
4. 4.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) tartle (c) turtle
5. 5.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
6. 6.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) torch (b) third (c) jar
8. 8.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
9. 9.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) thermometer (b) turtle (c) fork
10. 10.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
11. 11.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shark (b) shork (c) sherk
12. 12.💻 Which word is this? (a) computar (b) computor (c) computer
13. 13.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammar (b) hammor (c) hammer
14. 14.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) tiger (b) yarn (c) torch
15. 15.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
16. 16.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) thard (c) third
17. 17.🎪 Which word is this? (a) corcus (b) carcus (c) circus
18. 18.🍔 Which word is this? (a) burger (b) borger (c) barger
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) butter (c) shark
20. 20.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
21. 21.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
22. 22.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) purple (b) circle (c) butter
23. 23.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
24. 24.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
25. 25.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turkey (b) circle (c) popcorn
27. 27.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) tarkey (c) turkey
28. 28.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
29. 29.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidor (b) spider (c) spidar
30. 30.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
31. 31.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
32. 32.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bord (c) bird
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) spider (b) guitar (c) circus
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) first (b) turtle (c) scarf
35. 35.🪜 Which word is this? (a) ladder (b) laddor (c) laddar
36. 36.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
37. 37.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
38. 38.👧 Which word is this? (a) girl (b) gorl (c) garl
39. 39.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcern (b) popcarn (c) popcorn
40. 40.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) thermometer (b) first (c) purple

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