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