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