Tongue twisters with R
A collection of 38 tongue twisters with R for pronunciation fun. The free printable above contains 21 tongue twisters. Print it out and let your class have a ball trying to get these sentences correct!
See if students are able to say each one 3 or 5 times in a row without making a mistake. The faster you try and say them the harder it is.
The 38 tongue twisters are –
Raise Ruth’s red roof.
Really leery, rarely Larry.
Real rear wheel.
Russian rock and roll.
Rolling red wagons.
Roland rode in a Rolls Royce.
Roast rabbit is rarely rated wrongly.
Real rock wall, real rock wall, real rock wall.
The rustic road route runs along the Red River.
Rhys watched Ross switch his Irish wristwatch for a Swiss wristwatch.
Roberta ran rings around the Roman ruins.
Romanian rain rinses rare rocky roads.
Rory the warrior and Roger the worrier were reared wrongly in a rural brewery.
Round and round the rugged rock the ragged rascal ran.
Raccoons riding reindeer races.
Ruby Rugby’s brother bought and brought her back some rubber baby-buggy bumpers.
Richard gave Robin a rap in the ribs for roasting his rabbit so rare.
If you rub a rhino wrongly, a rhino runs in rage.
Rush the washing, Russel!
Rats ruined the round radio.
As the roaring rocket rose, the restless roosters rollicked.
The rat ran by the river with a lump of raw liver.
A regal rural ruler.
Ruth ran a running race in Rwanda
Round and round the rugged rock the ragged rascal ran.
Ripe white wheat reapers reap ripe white wheat right.
Red rap records help Ron relax.
Robert’s written rotten writing.
Roberta ran rings around the Roman ruins.
Richard’s wretched ratchet wrench.
Return to the rural royal resort
Race winners really want red wine right away.
Real rock wall, real rock wall, real rock wall.
Ripe white wheat reapers reap ripe white wheat right.
Richard’s wretched ratchet wrench.
Don’t rush round brown bread.
Ray Rag ran across a rough road. Across a rough road, Ray Rag ran.
Rex wrecks wet rocks.
Related activities
For more pronunciation practice of the letter R sound, check out the R and W minimal pairs and picture cards.
To help your students write their own tongue twisters you can use the free printable alliteration worksheets.
If you want more tongue twisters with different sounds, they can be found in the pronunciation category.
