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