R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 979 · 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) burger (b) flower (c) star
2. 2.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicern (c) unicarn
3. 3.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) carn (c) cern
4. 4.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) bird (b) star (c) thermometer
5. 5.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
6. 6.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) yarn (b) computer (c) purple
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circus (b) shark (c) unicorn
9. 9.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
10. 10.💻 Which word is this? (a) computer (b) computar (c) computor
11. 11.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
12. 12.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) burger (b) corn (c) star
13. 13.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) unicorn (b) star (c) paper
15. 15.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tortle (c) tartle
16. 16.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) paper (c) bird
17. 17.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) hammer (c) circle
18. 18.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) yarn (c) spider
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) car (b) turkey (c) first
20. 20.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
21. 21.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowar (b) flower (c) flowor
22. 22.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammer (b) hammar (c) hammor
23. 23.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tigor (c) tiger
24. 24.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcorn (c) popcurn
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) hammer (b) circus (c) scarf
26. 26.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
27. 27.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) popcorn (b) purple (c) circle
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) spider (c) purple
30. 30.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
31. 31.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) third (c) thard
32. 32.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
33. 33.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) torch (b) turtle (c) girl
35. 35.🪜 Which word is this? (a) ladder (b) laddar (c) laddor
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) bird (c) jar
37. 37.🎪 Which word is this? (a) corcus (b) carcus (c) circus
38. 38.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) gorl (c) girl
39. 39.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
40. 40.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) tiger (c) scarf

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