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