R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 873 · 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) shark (b) shork (c) sherk
2. 2.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tirch (b) torch (c) tarch
3. 3.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicurn (b) unicorn (c) unicarn
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) purple (b) circus (c) fork
5. 5.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) scarf (b) torch (c) computer
6. 6.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) bird (c) turkey
7. 7.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) star (b) turtle (c) spider
8. 8.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) ladder (b) burger (c) bird
10. 10.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
11. 11.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thormometer (b) thermometer (c) tharmometer
12. 12.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dort (b) dart (c) dert
13. 13.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) fork (c) circle
15. 15.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) unicorn (b) circus (c) scarf
17. 17.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
18. 18.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) tarkey (c) torkey
19. 19.📄 Which word is this? (a) papor (b) paper (c) papar
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) car (b) popcorn (c) girl
21. 21.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
22. 22.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) butter (c) buttar
23. 23.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bird (c) bord
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) first (b) yarn (c) burger
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) scarf (c) tiger
26. 26.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
27. 27.⭕ Which word is this? (a) carcle (b) circle (c) corcle
28. 28.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
29. 29.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
30. 30.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammar (b) hammor (c) hammer
31. 31.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) carn (c) cern
32. 32.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) car (b) torch (c) turtle
33. 33.🥇 Which word is this? (a) farst (b) forst (c) first
34. 34.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
35. 35.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) fork (b) tiger (c) dart
36. 36.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) thard (c) third
37. 37.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
38. 38.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
39. 39.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) garl (c) girl
40. 40.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar

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