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U1W3 r-controlled vowels /ir/ /er/ /ur/

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

culltures

b)

cultures

c)

culturs

d)

culteres

2.

The er in swimmer is pronounced

like the er in the word:

a)

cheer

b)

liberty

c)

here

d)

revere

3.

the -er sound could be spelled with

(pick all that are correct)

a)

ir

b)

ur

c)

er

d)

or

e)

ure

4.

What letter is causing the vowel to make a different sound?

The bossy (a)  

5.

Which syllable in the word

determination contains an r-

controlled vowel?

a)

de

b)

ter

c)

min

d)

a

e)

tion

6.

The ir in birdhouse is pronounced like the ir sound in the words _____ and

______. Choose two words to fill the blanks.

a)

birthday

b)

Irritated

c)

tired

d)

first

e)

Irish

7.

How do you spell 30?

(a)  

8.

The /er/ sound in earned is spelled the same as the r-controlled vowel in

a)

learn

b)

serve

c)

pleasure

d)

feature

9.

Complete this sentence with a spelling word from U1W3:

She was so focused you could see the (a)   on her fas

10.

The /er/ sound in ​ ​ (a)   is spelled the same as the /er/ sound in ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
teacher
speaker
bird
absurd
heard
tarnish