R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 863 · 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.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
2. 2.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) scarf (b) flower (c) fork
3. 3.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scorf (b) scirf (c) scarf
4. 4.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
5. 5.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) borger (c) burger
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) popcorn (b) purple (c) jar
7. 7.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammor (b) hammer (c) hammar
8. 8.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) first (b) jar (c) butter
9. 9.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
10. 10.🎪 Which word is this? (a) corcus (b) carcus (c) circus
11. 11.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) thard (c) third
12. 12.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
13. 13.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
14. 14.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) yarn (c) torch
15. 15.🥇 Which word is this? (a) farst (b) forst (c) first
16. 16.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) hammer (b) burger (c) corn
17. 17.🍴 Which word is this? (a) firk (b) fork (c) fark
18. 18.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) purple (b) tiger (c) fork
19. 19.⭕ Which word is this? (a) carcle (b) circle (c) corcle
20. 20.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
21. 21.📄 Which word is this? (a) paper (b) papor (c) papar
22. 22.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dort (b) durt (c) dart
23. 23.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
24. 24.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
25. 25.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tiger (b) tigar (c) tigor
26. 26.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddor (b) ladder (c) laddar
27. 27.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) star (c) circus
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) burger (b) shark (c) bird
29. 29.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
30. 30.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
31. 31.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spider (b) spidor (c) spidar
32. 32.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) unicorn (b) yarn (c) third
34. 34.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
35. 35.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
36. 36.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
37. 37.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) car (b) fork (c) turkey
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) paper (b) torch (c) purple
39. 39.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
40. 40.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) porple (c) purple

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