R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 866 · 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.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
2. 2.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) tortle (c) turtle
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) first (c) scarf
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) flower (b) yarn (c) turtle
5. 5.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
6. 6.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dort (b) dert (c) dart
7. 7.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
8. 8.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
9. 9.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
10. 10.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitor (b) guitur (c) guitar
11. 11.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) unicorn (b) scarf (c) hammer
12. 12.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) corn (b) butter (c) girl
13. 13.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) tiger (c) guitar
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) shark (b) turkey (c) corn
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) third (b) scarf (c) turtle
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) torch (b) jar (c) third
18. 18.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) jar (b) torch (c) computer
19. 19.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yorn (b) yirn (c) yarn
20. 20.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) guitar (b) unicorn (c) circle
21. 21.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thormometer (b) tharmometer (c) thermometer
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) fork (c) girl
23. 23.⭕ Which word is this? (a) circle (b) carcle (c) corcle
24. 24.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) tarkey (c) turkey
25. 25.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
26. 26.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) burger (c) borger
27. 27.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
28. 28.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) third (c) thard
29. 29.📄 Which word is this? (a) paper (b) papor (c) papar
30. 30.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
31. 31.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) buttar (c) butter
32. 32.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) corn (b) star (c) circus
34. 34.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jir (b) jar (c) jor
35. 35.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) corn (c) car
36. 36.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) paper (b) fork (c) purple
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) fork (b) purple (c) ladder
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) star (b) burger (c) butter
39. 39.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammor (b) hammer (c) hammar
40. 40.🚗 Which word is this? (a) car (b) cor (c) cer

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