r controlled sounds
Multi-syllable Spell
Spell with er,ir,ur
r controlled Decode
Complete the sentence.
100

What are the r controlled sounds?

ar, er, ir, or, ur

100

Spell the word that means: "a place where we go shopping for food."

market

100

Place where we buy bread and desserts. Spell it

bakery

100

shorter

shorter

100

Mom likes the smell of the new _______________I gave her for her birthday. 

perfume

200

Why do we call them 'r' controlled? What does the letter r control?

The r controls the vowel sound.

200

Spell the word that means: The same as a wooded area.

forest

200

To speak in a very quiet voice. Spell it. 

 whisper

200

Saturn

Saturn

200

The ______________administered the vaccine. 

doctor or nurse

300

What are the 3 -r controlled sounds that sound the same?

er, ir, ur

300

Spell the word that means: to leave

depart

300

Handwriting that is the opposite of printing. Spell it. 

cursive

300

scorched

scorched

300

Phil likes to have tomatoes and __________in his salad. 

cucumbers, corn 

400

What is the most common r controlled sound that can also be a suffix?

er

400

Spell the word that means to burn something very badly

scorch

400

An arid dry environment. Spell it. 

desert

400

parchment

parchment

400

The stars in the sky ___________like diamonds.

sparkle

500

Guess the word sw_ _ v _

swerve

500

Spell the word to speak out of turn.

blurt

500

A small insect that loves to eat wood. Spell it. 

termite 

500

birdwatching

birdwatching

500

Bert must _______________his math facts for his test. 

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