r-controlled vowels

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What is an r-controlled vowel?

Back

An r-controlled vowel is a vowel that is followed by the letter 'r' and the 'r' changes the way the vowel is pronounced.

Front

Give an example of an r-controlled vowel in a word.

Back

The word 'car' has an r-controlled vowel. The 'a' is pronounced as 'ar'.

Front

Which vowel sounds are commonly r-controlled?

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The vowels 'a', 'e', 'i', 'o', and 'u' can all be r-controlled.

Front

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

Back

In 'bird', the 'i' is r-controlled and pronounced as 'er'.

Front

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

Back

The 'o' in 'fort' is r-controlled and pronounced as 'or'.

Front

Which word contains an r-controlled vowel: 'cat', 'car', or 'bat'?

Back

The word 'car' contains an r-controlled vowel.

Front

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

Back

In 'turn', the 'u' is r-controlled and pronounced as 'ur'.

Front

How does the 'e' change in the word 'her'?

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In 'her', the 'e' is r-controlled and pronounced as 'er'.

Front

Which word has an r-controlled vowel: 'tree', 'star', or 'see'?

Back

The word 'star' has an r-controlled vowel.

Front

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

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In 'form', the 'o' is r-controlled and pronounced as 'or'.