R-Controlled Vowels Worksheet for Elementary Students: ar, er, ir, or, ur Practice

Instructions

Complete the following exercises to practice R-controlled vowels (ar, er, ir, or, ur).

1. Identify the R-controlled Vowel

Underline the correct R-controlled vowel combination in each word:

1. car (ar, er, ir, or, ur)
2. teacher (ar, er, ir, or, ur)
3. chair (ar, er, ir, or, ur)
4. color (ar, er, ir, or, ur)
5. turtle (ar, er, ir, or, ur)

2. Read the Words

Read each word and write it correctly:

1. (far)
2. (her)
3. (sit)
4. (storm)
5. (burn)

3. Complete the Sentence

Choose the correct R-controlled vowel word to complete each sentence:

1. I have a _____ in my hand. (far, fur, fir, for)
   
2. The _____ is flying in the sky. (ar, er, ir, or)
   
3. She wears a _____ to keep warm. (scarf, serif, sir, sor)
   
4. He bought a new _____ to ride. (car, cer, cur, cor)
   
5. The cat chased its _____ around the room. (tail, tare, tire, tore)
   

4. Write Your Own Words

Write five words you know that contain R-controlled vowels: