R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 906 · 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.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
2. 2.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicirn (c) unicorn
3. 3.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) butter (b) scarf (c) burger
5. 5.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) burger (b) butter (c) first
7. 7.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cir (b) cor (c) car
8. 8.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) cern (c) corn
9. 9.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) guitar (b) corn (c) bird
10. 10.🔦 Which word is this? (a) torch (b) turch (c) tarch
11. 11.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) tiger (b) circus (c) turtle
12. 12.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) ladder (b) shark (c) turtle
13. 13.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) dart (b) circle (c) ladder
15. 15.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) circle (c) burger
16. 16.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) bird (b) paper (c) jar
18. 18.🦃 Which word is this? (a) tarkey (b) turkey (c) torkey
19. 19.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) computer (b) purple (c) corn
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) third (b) guitar (c) turtle
21. 21.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) turtle (c) tartle
22. 22.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
23. 23.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
24. 24.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shirk (b) shark (c) shork
25. 25.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) borger (c) burger
26. 26.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
27. 27.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) purple (b) shark (c) girl
29. 29.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thermometer (b) tharmometer (c) thormometer
30. 30.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcern (b) popcarn (c) popcorn
31. 31.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
32. 32.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
33. 33.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) yarn (b) ladder (c) popcorn
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) tiger (c) torch
35. 35.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
36. 36.⭐ Which word is this? (a) ster (b) stor (c) star
37. 37.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
38. 38.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) first (c) scarf
40. 40.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) ladder (c) fork

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