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.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) log (c) cat
- 2.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) rub (c) run
- 3.Change the “m” in “hum” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) hum (c) nut
- 4.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 5.🤗 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) dog (c) hug
- 6.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) jug (c) jig
- 7.Which word is “bus”? (a) bus (b) sun (c) box
- 8.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 9.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 10.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) b (c) h
- 11.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 12.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) log (c) fog
- 13.Which word is “sun”? (a) pin (b) sun (c) bus
- 14.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) log (c) dot
- 15.🦊 Which word is this? (a) fox (b) dog (c) log
- 16.Change the “f” in “fun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) fun (b) sun (c) run
- 17.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 18.Change the “g” in “got” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) cot (b) not (c) got
- 19.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cop (b) cap (c) cup
- 20.Blend the sounds: n – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cot (b) pot (c) not
- 21.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) f (c) b
- 22.Which word is “tub”? (a) cup (b) hug (c) tub
- 23.Which word is “nut”? (a) hug (b) bus (c) nut
- 24.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) m (c) t
- 25.☀️ Which word is this? (a) bus (b) pen (c) sun
- 26.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) fun (c) fan
- 27.Change the “h” in “hog” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) hog (c) dog
- 28.Change the “d” in “dog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) log (c) dog
- 29.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 30.Blend the sounds: g – u – m. Which word is it? (a) sum (b) hum (c) gum
- 31.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 32.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hut (b) hot (c) not
- 33.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) b (c) c
- 34.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) f (c) r
- 35.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) bag (c) bus
- 36.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 37.Blend the sounds: n – u – t. Which word is it? (a) nut (b) not (c) hut
- 38.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) n (c) h
- 39.☕ Which word is this? (a) bus (b) cup (c) cap
- 40.Change the “c” in “cot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) got (b) lot (c) cot
Answer key
- dot
- rub
- hut
- dog
- hug
- jug
- bus
- log
- o
- c
- u
- fog
- sun
- fox
- fox
- sun
- u
- not
- cup
- not
- b
- tub
- nut
- t
- sun
- fun
- dog
- log
- u
- gum
- o
- hot
- b
- f
- bug
- u
- nut
- h
- cup
- got
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