R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 947 · 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.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
2. 2.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
3. 3.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tigor (c) tiger
4. 4.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) corn (b) guitar (c) flower
5. 5.💻 Which word is this? (a) computor (b) computar (c) computer
6. 6.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) girl (b) spider (c) turkey
7. 7.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) tortle (c) turtle
8. 8.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
9. 9.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bird (c) bord
10. 10.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) burger (c) barger
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) flower (b) third (c) burger
12. 12.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) turtle (c) yarn
13. 13.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) popcorn (c) guitar
15. 15.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
16. 16.👧 Which word is this? (a) girl (b) garl (c) gorl
17. 17.🪜 Which word is this? (a) ladder (b) laddar (c) laddor
18. 18.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) circus (c) dart
19. 19.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
20. 20.🍴 Which word is this? (a) ferk (b) fork (c) fark
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) hammer (b) unicorn (c) turtle
22. 22.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
23. 23.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
24. 24.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
25. 25.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
26. 26.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) shark (c) hammer
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) butter (b) burger (c) circus
29. 29.🔦 Which word is this? (a) torch (b) turch (c) tarch
30. 30.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jir (c) jar
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) hammer (b) first (c) purple
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) bird (c) tiger
33. 33.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) torch (b) circle (c) car
35. 35.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) star (b) turkey (c) computer
36. 36.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcarn (c) popcirn
37. 37.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) car (b) butter (c) bird
38. 38.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) tharmometer (b) thormometer (c) thermometer
39. 39.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yarn (b) yorn (c) yirn
40. 40.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicirn (b) unicorn (c) unicarn

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