R Controlled Vowels

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What is an r-controlled vowel?

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An r-controlled vowel is a vowel that is followed by the letter 'r' and the 'r' changes the way the vowel sounds. Examples include 'ar' in 'car', 'er' in 'her', and 'ir' in 'bird'.

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Give an example of a word with the r-controlled vowel 'or'.

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The word 'for' contains the r-controlled vowel 'or'.

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What is the r-controlled vowel sound in the word 'curl'?

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The r-controlled vowel sound in 'curl' is 'ur'.

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Which r-controlled vowel is in the word 'her'?

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The r-controlled vowel in 'her' is 'er'.

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Identify the r-controlled vowel in the word 'bird'.

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The r-controlled vowel in 'bird' is 'ir'.

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What is the r-controlled vowel sound in the word 'world'?

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The r-controlled vowel sound in 'world' is 'or'.

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Which of the following is NOT an r-controlled vowel: ir, er, or, tr?

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'tr' is NOT an r-controlled vowel.

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How many syllables are in the word 'germ'?

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The word 'germ' has 1 syllable.

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What is the r-controlled vowel sound in the word 'torn'?

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The r-controlled vowel sound in 'torn' is 'or'.

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

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The word 'skirt' has the same vowel sound as 'bird'.