R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 867 · 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 “ir”? (a) turtle (b) girl (c) car
2. 2.⭐ Which word is this? (a) star (b) stor (c) stir
3. 3.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bord (c) bird
4. 4.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
5. 5.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicirn (c) unicarn
6. 6.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
7. 7.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) shark (c) unicorn
9. 9.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tartle (c) tortle
10. 10.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) ladder (b) circus (c) shark
11. 11.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
12. 12.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddor (b) ladder (c) laddar
13. 13.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) purple (b) butter (c) corn
14. 14.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thard (b) third (c) thord
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) popcorn (c) computer
16. 16.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
17. 17.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) borger (c) burger
18. 18.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) turtle (c) guitar
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) thermometer (b) third (c) popcorn
20. 20.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) carcle (c) circle
21. 21.💻 Which word is this? (a) computar (b) computor (c) computer
22. 22.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) torch (b) burger (c) hammer
24. 24.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dirt (b) dart (c) dort
25. 25.📄 Which word is this? (a) papar (b) paper (c) papor
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) scarf (c) ladder
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) first (b) fork (c) jar
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) bird (b) purple (c) hammer
29. 29.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
30. 30.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) shark (b) spider (c) turkey
32. 32.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
33. 33.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jer (b) jor (c) jar
34. 34.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) porple (c) purple
35. 35.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
36. 36.🥇 Which word is this? (a) forst (b) farst (c) first
37. 37.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigor (b) tiger (c) tigar
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) spider (b) star (c) popcorn
39. 39.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcurn (b) popcarn (c) popcorn
40. 40.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er

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