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