Words with r-controlled vowels (notice the spelling patterns):
clear
nerve
squirt
verse
surf
lurk
year
stern
spurts
lurch
blurt
thirst
spur
engineer
jeer
sneer
dreary
squirm
swerve
yearns
Review words:
aboard
barge
scarce
Challenge words:
smear
rehearse
clear
nerve
squirt
verse
surf
lurk
year
stern
spurts
lurch
blurt
thirst
spur
engineer
jeer
sneer
dreary
squirm
swerve
yearns
Review words:
aboard
barge
scarce
Challenge words:
smear
rehearse