Vowel Pattern R-Controlled Vowels

Front

What are r-controlled vowels?

Back

R-controlled vowels are vowels that are followed by the letter 'r', which changes the way the vowel sounds.

Front

Give an example of an r-controlled vowel word.

Back

'Bird' is an example of an r-controlled vowel word.

Front

How many r-controlled vowels are in the word 'surf'?

Back

There is one r-controlled vowel in 'surf'.

Front

What sound does the r-controlled vowel 'ir' make?

Back

The 'ir' sound is pronounced like in the word 'bird'.

Front

Which of the following is an r-controlled vowel: 'a', 'e', 'i', or 'u'?

Back

'u' can be r-controlled in words like 'fur'.

Front

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

Back

The r-controlled sound in 'turn' is 'ur'.

Front

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

Back

'ir' is the r-controlled vowel in 'shirt'.

Front

What happens to the vowel sound when it is followed by 'r'?

Back

The vowel sound is altered and becomes r-controlled.

Front

Is 'rookie' an r-controlled word?

Back

No, 'rookie' is not an r-controlled word.

Front

How many r-controlled sounds are in the sentence: 'Bert loves to surf.'?

Back

There is one r-controlled sound in that sentence.