R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 856 · 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) carn (b) cern (c) corn
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) yarn (b) girl (c) tiger
3. 3.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) thermometer (c) star
4. 4.💻 Which word is this? (a) computar (b) computer (c) computor
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) guitar (b) unicorn (c) circle
6. 6.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
7. 7.🦃 Which word is this? (a) tarkey (b) torkey (c) turkey
8. 8.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) first (b) computer (c) car
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) guitar (b) third (c) turtle
10. 10.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) hammer (b) corn (c) car
11. 11.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddor (b) ladder (c) laddar
12. 12.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
13. 13.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
14. 14.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
15. 15.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) paper (b) first (c) guitar
17. 17.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) car (b) thermometer (c) first
18. 18.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) scarf (b) corn (c) purple
19. 19.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
20. 20.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
21. 21.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jar (b) jir (c) jor
22. 22.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
23. 23.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bird (c) bord
24. 24.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigor (b) tigar (c) tiger
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) girl (b) butter (c) yarn
26. 26.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) first (b) tiger (c) scarf
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) fork (b) jar (c) bird
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) thermometer (b) star (c) fork
30. 30.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thormometer (b) thermometer (c) tharmometer
31. 31.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) torch (b) hammer (c) guitar
33. 33.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) ferk (c) fork
34. 34.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) girl (b) shark (c) fork
35. 35.🟣 Which word is this? (a) porple (b) parple (c) purple
36. 36.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
37. 37.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) gorl (c) girl
38. 38.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
39. 39.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) turtle (c) tortle
40. 40.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcurn (c) popcarn

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