R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 992 · 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) circle (b) purple (c) fork
2. 2.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
3. 3.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) shark (b) turtle (c) unicorn
4. 4.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcorn (c) popcirn
5. 5.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
6. 6.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
7. 7.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) tortle (c) turtle
8. 8.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) girl (b) burger (c) car
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) spider (b) dart (c) burger
11. 11.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circle (b) torch (c) star
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) girl (b) scarf (c) ladder
13. 13.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) scarf (c) unicorn
15. 15.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicarn (c) unicirn
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) circus (b) turkey (c) tiger
17. 17.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
18. 18.🔦 Which word is this? (a) terch (b) torch (c) tarch
19. 19.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) girl (c) gorl
20. 20.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
21. 21.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
22. 22.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidar (b) spidor (c) spider
23. 23.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) star (b) thermometer (c) fork
25. 25.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
26. 26.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
27. 27.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
28. 28.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
29. 29.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) dart (b) purple (c) hammer
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) girl (b) corn (c) turtle
31. 31.🥇 Which word is this? (a) forst (b) farst (c) first
32. 32.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) thermometer (b) bird (c) torch
33. 33.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shork (b) shurk (c) shark
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) computer (b) third (c) popcorn
35. 35.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) corn (b) tiger (c) turtle
36. 36.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
37. 37.🌽 Which word is this? (a) curn (b) corn (c) carn
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) first (c) fork
39. 39.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowor (b) flowar (c) flower
40. 40.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar

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