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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What is the R-controlled vowel sound in the word 'bird'?

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The R-controlled vowel sound in 'bird' is represented by the 'ir' combination.

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Which R-controlled vowel is in the word 'shore'?

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The R-controlled vowel in 'shore' is represented by the 'or' combination.

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'to move towards'?

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The correct spelling is 'toward'.

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Identify the R-controlled vowel in the word 'clearance'.

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The R-controlled vowel in 'clearance' is 'ear'.

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What is the R-controlled vowel sound in the word 'cheerful'?

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The R-controlled vowel sound in 'cheerful' is represented by the 'eer' combination.

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

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The word 'shore' has the same vowel sound as 'core'.

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What is the R-controlled vowel in the word 'fur'?

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The R-controlled vowel in 'fur' is represented by the 'ur' combination.

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Choose the correct spelling: 'Clereance', 'Clerance', or 'Clearance'?

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The correct spelling is 'Clearance'.

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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 represented by the 'or' combination.