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.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) f
- 2.Change the “n” in “sun” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) sum (c) sun
- 3.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) fox (c) dot
- 4.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) pan (c) nut
- 5.Which word is “run”? (a) van (b) sun (c) run
- 6.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 7.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) s (c) b
- 8.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 9.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) ten (c) pen
- 10.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 11.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) d (c) h
- 12.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) cot (c) pat
- 13.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) red (b) rod (c) nod
- 14.☕ Which word is this? (a) cup (b) bug (c) can
- 15.Change the “p” in “pot” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) rot (b) lot (c) pot
- 16.Which word is “bug”? (a) bus (b) bag (c) bug
- 17.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) log (c) leg
- 18.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 19.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) w (c) g
- 20.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 21.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) tug (c) jug
- 22.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) b (c) s
- 23.📦 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) box (c) bat
- 24.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 25.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) cot (c) cup
- 26.Change the “l” in “lot” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) rat (c) rot
- 27.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) t (c) r
- 28.Which word is “fox”? (a) six (b) fox (c) log
- 29.Blend the sounds: s – u – m. Which word is it? (a) sum (b) hum (c) sun
- 30.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) bud (b) mud (c) mad
- 31.🤗 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) run (c) hug
- 32.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
- 33.Which word is “dot”? (a) fox (b) box (c) dot
- 34.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) dug (c) mug
- 35.Change the “c” in “cub” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) rug (c) rub
- 36.Which word is “cup”? (a) hug (b) cup (c) cap
- 37.⚫ Which word is this? (a) dot (b) net (c) nut
- 38.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 39.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tub (b) tug (c) rub
- 40.Change the “p” in “cup” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) cat (b) cup (c) cut
Answer key
- f
- sum
- fox
- run
- run
- u
- b
- o
- sun
- o
- b
- pot
- rod
- cup
- lot
- bug
- log
- o
- c
- log
- jug
- n
- box
- u
- cut
- rot
- t
- fox
- sum
- mud
- hug
- o
- dot
- mug
- rub
- cup
- dot
- dog
- tub
- cut
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