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