R Controlled Vowels

Front

What is an R Controlled Vowel?

Back

An R Controlled Vowel is a vowel that is followed by the letter 'r' which changes the way the vowel is pronounced.

Front

Give an example of an R Controlled Vowel word.

Back

The word 'car' has an R Controlled Vowel.

Front

What sound does the 'or' in 'fork' make?

Back

The 'or' in 'fork' makes the sound /ɔːr/.

Front

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

Back

The word 'burn' has the same vowel sound as 'turn'.

Front

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

Back

The vowel sound in 'curl' is /ɜːr/.

Front

Identify the R Controlled Vowel in the word 'shore'.

Back

The R Controlled Vowel in 'shore' is 'or'.

Front

What is the difference between 'hurt' and 'hut'?

Back

'Hurt' has an R Controlled Vowel sound, while 'hut' has a short 'u' sound.

Front

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

Back

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

Front

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

Back

The 'ar' in 'car' sounds like /ɑːr/.

Front

Choose the correct spelling: 'fark', 'fork', 'ferk'.

Back

The correct spelling is 'fork'.