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Complete the word with the correct r-controlled vowel: ar, er, ir, or, ur — free printable Reading foundations English worksheet

Complete the word with the correct r-controlled vowel: ar, er, ir, or, ur

Free printable Grade 2 English worksheet for "Complete the word with the correct r-controlled vowel: ar, er, ir, or, ur" — practice r-controlled vowels (reading foundations). No-prep, print or assign online.

This worksheet provides targeted practice on r-controlled vowels, focusing on ar, er, ir, or, and ur sounds. Teachers can use it to reinforce phonics lessons and support students in mastering vowel patterns that affect word pronunciation. Ideal for Grade 2 reading foundations, it helps build decoding skills and strengthens students' ability to recognize and correctly spell r-controlled vowel words.

English & Reading
Phonics & Phonological Awareness
Grade 2
Worksheets
Ages 7–8
medium

Learning objectives

  • Identify and distinguish between the r-controlled vowels ar, er, ir, or, and ur in words
  • Complete words by filling in the correct r-controlled vowel to enhance decoding skills
  • Apply knowledge of r-controlled vowels to improve reading fluency and word recognition

Answer Key

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How to use this worksheet

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  2. Print at home or in class for Grade 2; it's no-prep, with no extra materials needed.
  3. Use the included answer key to mark it in seconds.

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Is the “Complete the word with the correct r-controlled vowel: ar, er, ir, or, ur” worksheet free?

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What grade or age is this English & Reading worksheet for?

It's designed for Grade 2 (ages 7–8), covering R-controlled vowels.

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