R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 864 · 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 has the letters “or”? (a) butter (b) car (c) popcorn
2. 2.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
3. 3.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
4. 4.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) gorl (c) girl
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) car (b) paper (c) turkey
6. 6.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dert (b) dort (c) dart
7. 7.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
8. 8.🟣 Which word is this? (a) porple (b) purple (c) parple
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) hammer (b) popcorn (c) guitar
10. 10.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) ladder (c) turtle
11. 11.💻 Which word is this? (a) computer (b) computar (c) computor
12. 12.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tirch (b) torch (c) tarch
13. 13.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thard (b) third (c) thord
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) thermometer (c) car
15. 15.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttar (b) buttor (c) butter
16. 16.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
17. 17.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) star (b) ladder (c) fork
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) unicorn (b) circus (c) yarn
19. 19.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tartle (c) tortle
20. 20.⭕ Which word is this? (a) circle (b) corcle (c) carcle
21. 21.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) third (b) star (c) popcorn
23. 23.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidar (b) spider (c) spidor
24. 24.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jar (b) jor (c) jer
25. 25.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
26. 26.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) third (b) thermometer (c) unicorn
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circle (b) turtle (c) corn
28. 28.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) curn (c) corn
29. 29.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
30. 30.🎪 Which word is this? (a) corcus (b) carcus (c) circus
31. 31.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) spider (b) yarn (c) turtle
33. 33.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
34. 34.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) hammer (b) torch (c) star
36. 36.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) star (b) turtle (c) tiger
37. 37.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yurn (b) yarn (c) yorn
38. 38.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
39. 39.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) star (b) turtle (c) torch
40. 40.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcurn (b) popcarn (c) popcorn

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