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.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) p (c) c
- 2.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) dog (c) dug
- 3.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 4.Which word is “hug”? (a) hug (b) nut (c) bag
- 5.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) f (c) c
- 6.Change the “l” in “lot” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) cot (b) lot (c) not
- 7.Which word is “box”? (a) box (b) bus (c) bat
- 8.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) box (b) fix (c) fox
- 9.Which word is “run”? (a) run (b) bug (c) pan
- 10.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 11.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 12.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) hug (c) bus
- 13.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 14.Blend the sounds: b – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) run (c) bun
- 15.Change the “c” in “cop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) cop (b) top (c) mop
- 16.Blend the sounds: n – o – t. Which word is it? (a) not (b) nod (c) rot
- 17.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) n (c) d
- 18.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 19.Which word is “fox”? (a) box (b) dog (c) fox
- 20.☀️ Which word is this? (a) run (b) sun (c) can
- 21.Change the “p” in “cup” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) cup (b) hut (c) cut
- 22.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tub (b) rub (c) cub
- 23.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 24.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) hen (c) pig
- 25.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 26.⚫ Which word is this? (a) box (b) dot (c) hat
- 27.Change the “d” in “nod” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) nod (b) net (c) not
- 28.Change the “r” in “run” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) sum (c) run
- 29.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) v (c) t
- 30.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 31.Change the “r” in “rub” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) rub (b) cut (c) cub
- 32.Change the “h” in “hut” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cut (b) cub (c) hut
- 33.Blend the sounds: c – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) cop (c) cot
- 34.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) d (c) s
- 35.Change the “h” in “hop” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) top (c) cop
- 36.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) p (c) l
- 37.Change the “r” in “rot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) dot (c) rot
- 38.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) dot (c) cot
- 39.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) r (c) f
- 40.Which word is “dot”? (a) nut (b) dot (c) bat
Answer key
- c
- dog
- o
- hug
- f
- not
- box
- fox
- run
- u
- dog
- bug
- u
- bun
- top
- not
- d
- log
- fox
- sun
- cut
- tub
- dog
- hug
- o
- dot
- not
- sun
- t
- u
- cub
- cut
- cop
- s
- cop
- l
- dot
- dot
- b
- dot
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