R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 919 · 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.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
2. 2.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turkey (b) bird (c) car
4. 4.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
5. 5.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
6. 6.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
7. 7.🟣 Which word is this? (a) porple (b) parple (c) purple
8. 8.🍴 Which word is this? (a) ferk (b) fork (c) fark
9. 9.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
10. 10.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) circus (b) torch (c) ladder
11. 11.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) purple (b) first (c) computer
12. 12.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
13. 13.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) burger (c) shark
15. 15.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
16. 16.🚗 Which word is this? (a) car (b) cir (c) cor
17. 17.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) girl (c) dart
18. 18.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) buttar (c) butter
19. 19.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) thard (c) third
20. 20.💻 Which word is this? (a) computor (b) computar (c) computer
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) first (c) fork
22. 22.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
23. 23.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jer (b) jor (c) jar
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) girl (b) car (c) popcorn
25. 25.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
26. 26.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) flower (b) third (c) purple
27. 27.🔦 Which word is this? (a) terch (b) tarch (c) torch
28. 28.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
29. 29.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) barger (c) burger
30. 30.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
31. 31.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
32. 32.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
33. 33.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) corn (c) cirn
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) third (b) turtle (c) spider
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) scarf (b) purple (c) paper
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) corn (b) purple (c) jar
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) star (b) circle (c) unicorn
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) torch (b) circle (c) turkey
39. 39.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
40. 40.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) computer (b) circus (c) torch

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