R-Controlled Vowels

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What is an R-controlled vowel?

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An R-controlled vowel is a vowel followed by the letter 'r' that changes the way the vowel is pronounced. Examples include 'ar' in 'car', 'er' in 'her', 'ir' in 'bird', 'or' in 'for', and 'ur' in 'fur'.

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Give an example of a word with the 'or' sound.

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Shore.

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means a sale with reduced prices?

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Clearance.

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Which word has the same vowel sound as 'bird'?

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Skirt.

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What is the vowel sound in the word 'turn'?

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The vowel sound is influenced by the 'r', making it sound like 'ur'.

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Provide a word that rhymes with 'core'.

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More.

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What is the vowel sound in 'cheerful'?

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The vowel sound is influenced by the 'r', making it sound like 'ear'.

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Identify a word that has the same vowel sound as 'hurry'.

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Furry.

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What does the 'ar' in 'car' sound like?

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It sounds like 'ar' as in 'star'.

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Which word has the same vowel sound as 'use'?

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Muse.