R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 993 · 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) girl (b) yarn (c) purple
2. 2.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) ladder (b) scarf (c) bird
3. 3.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) third (b) computer (c) turtle
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) corn (b) turtle (c) yarn
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) car (b) tiger (c) bird
6. 6.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) unicorn (b) tiger (c) purple
7. 7.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttar (b) butter (c) buttor
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) hammer (c) star
9. 9.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) fork (c) ferk
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) popcorn (b) butter (c) guitar
11. 11.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
12. 12.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) guitar (b) burger (c) torch
13. 13.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
14. 14.📄 Which word is this? (a) papor (b) paper (c) papar
15. 15.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
16. 16.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddar (b) ladder (c) laddor
17. 17.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) first (b) purple (c) unicorn
18. 18.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) scarf (b) corn (c) flower
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circle (b) scarf (c) turkey
20. 20.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
21. 21.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circus (b) purple (c) corn
22. 22.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) tarkey (c) torkey
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) burger (b) girl (c) tiger
24. 24.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) computer (b) girl (c) fork
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) thermometer (b) shark (c) torch
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) thermometer (b) third (c) jar
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) unicorn (b) yarn (c) bird
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) paper (b) unicorn (c) turkey
29. 29.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jur (b) jar (c) jor
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) tiger (b) girl (c) purple
31. 31.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) guitar (c) turkey
32. 32.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammar (b) hammor (c) hammer
33. 33.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
34. 34.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) carn (c) cern
35. 35.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidar (b) spidor (c) spider
36. 36.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) carcle (c) circle
37. 37.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
38. 38.💻 Which word is this? (a) computer (b) computor (c) computar
39. 39.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
40. 40.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) borger (c) burger

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