CVC Words Worksheet – Short o and u
How the sounds work (Sound it out, then blend): Say each sound: b – u – s. Blend them into one word: bus. Short o is the sound in “dog”; short u is the sound in “sun”.
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- 1.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
- 2.Change the “d” in “dug” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) dug (c) jug
- 3.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) g (c) c
- 4.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 5.Blend the sounds: b – u – s. Which word is it? (a) bud (b) bug (c) bus
- 6.☀️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pen (c) sun
- 7.📦 Which word is this? (a) bat (b) box (c) log
- 8.Change the “g” in “gum” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) sum (b) gum (c) hum
- 9.Change the “h” in “hot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) got (c) hot
- 10.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
- 11.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) not (b) rot (c) pot
- 12.⚫ Which word is this? (a) net (b) box (c) dot
- 13.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) s (c) j
- 14.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 15.🛁 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) web (c) tub
- 16.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 17.Change the “g” in “got” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) got (c) rot
- 18.Which word is “box”? (a) box (b) dog (c) bed
- 19.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) p (c) w
- 20.🤗 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) dog (c) hug
- 21.Change the “m” in “mug” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) mug (b) dog (c) dug
- 22.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) dog (c) box
- 23.Change the “d” in “dot” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) log (c) lot
- 24.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) hug (c) bag
- 25.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) f (c) z
- 26.Change the “n” in “run” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) dug (c) run
- 27.☕ Which word is this? (a) map (b) cup (c) hug
- 28.🏃 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) run (c) hen
- 29.Which word is “hug”? (a) hug (b) pig (c) sun
- 30.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) dot (c) rot
- 31.Change the “r” in “rot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) rot (c) got
- 32.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 33.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 34.Change the “t” in “hot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) hog (c) hot
- 35.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 36.Change the “d” in “dug” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) dug (b) hog (c) hug
- 37.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) cup (c) bus
- 38.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 39.Which word is “sun”? (a) bug (b) van (c) sun
- 40.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) h (c) d
Answer key
- u
- rug
- n
- o
- bus
- sun
- box
- hum
- got
- u
- pot
- dot
- f
- u
- tub
- o
- rot
- box
- d
- hug
- dug
- dot
- lot
- bug
- s
- rug
- cup
- run
- hug
- dot
- got
- o
- u
- hog
- dog
- hug
- nut
- dog
- sun
- h
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