R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 974 · 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 “ur”? (a) unicorn (b) turtle (c) yarn
2. 2.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
3. 3.🍔 Which word is this? (a) burger (b) barger (c) borger
4. 4.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
5. 5.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcirn (c) popcorn
6. 6.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
7. 7.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) purple (c) yarn
8. 8.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
9. 9.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicorn (c) unicirn
10. 10.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) car (b) first (c) tiger
11. 11.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) scarf (c) bird
12. 12.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) scarf (c) popcorn
13. 13.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turkey (b) first (c) car
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) corn (b) yarn (c) girl
16. 16.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) cern (c) carn
17. 17.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) hammer (c) torch
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) shark (b) unicorn (c) bird
19. 19.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yorn (b) yurn (c) yarn
20. 20.🦃 Which word is this? (a) tarkey (b) turkey (c) torkey
21. 21.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
22. 22.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
23. 23.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
24. 24.🎪 Which word is this? (a) carcus (b) circus (c) corcus
25. 25.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) tortle (c) turtle
26. 26.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) car (b) first (c) fork
27. 27.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
28. 28.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammer (b) hammar (c) hammor
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) hammer (b) star (c) burger
30. 30.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
31. 31.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
32. 32.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) girl (c) gorl
33. 33.⭕ Which word is this? (a) circle (b) carcle (c) corcle
34. 34.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) tirch (c) torch
35. 35.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) car (b) corn (c) purple
37. 37.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) spider (c) girl
38. 38.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
39. 39.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
40. 40.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or

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