R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 977 · 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 “ar”? (a) girl (b) shark (c) hammer
2. 2.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bord (b) bard (c) bird
3. 3.🧈 Which word is this? (a) butter (b) buttor (c) buttar
4. 4.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) porple (c) purple
5. 5.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) yarn (b) circus (c) unicorn
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) first (b) turkey (c) guitar
7. 7.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turkey (b) third (c) popcorn
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) tiger (b) car (c) torch
9. 9.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
10. 10.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) girl (c) garl
11. 11.🚗 Which word is this? (a) car (b) cor (c) cir
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) dart (b) unicorn (c) circle
13. 13.🎪 Which word is this? (a) circus (b) carcus (c) corcus
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) spider (b) jar (c) turkey
15. 15.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
16. 16.💻 Which word is this? (a) computer (b) computor (c) computar
17. 17.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) tharmometer (b) thormometer (c) thermometer
18. 18.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) hammer (b) unicorn (c) turkey
19. 19.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turkey (b) shark (c) corn
20. 20.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shurk (b) shark (c) shork
21. 21.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) star (b) burger (c) popcorn
23. 23.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
24. 24.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
25. 25.🍴 Which word is this? (a) furk (b) fark (c) fork
26. 26.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitir (b) guitor (c) guitar
27. 27.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) star (c) stir
28. 28.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) bird (b) thermometer (c) yarn
30. 30.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) girl (b) torch (c) turkey
31. 31.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) fork (b) turkey (c) ladder
32. 32.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammer (b) hammar (c) hammor
33. 33.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
34. 34.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicurn (b) unicarn (c) unicorn
35. 35.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidor (b) spidar (c) spider
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) star (b) turtle (c) flower
37. 37.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) circle (c) tiger
39. 39.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) corn (c) cern
40. 40.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) unicorn (b) butter (c) circle

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