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 “dug” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) dug (c) jog
- 2.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) b (c) r
- 3.Change the “b” in “bun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) fun (b) bun (c) sun
- 4.⚫ Which word is this? (a) net (b) hat (c) dot
- 5.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 6.Change the “j” in “jog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) fog (c) jog
- 7.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 8.🦊 Which word is this? (a) box (b) log (c) fox
- 9.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) not (b) pot (c) pat
- 10.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) s (c) n
- 11.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 12.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cop (b) cup (c) cap
- 13.☀️ Which word is this? (a) nut (b) hug (c) sun
- 14.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) h (c) d
- 15.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) rug (c) rub
- 16.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) fog (c) hog
- 17.Which word is “nut”? (a) bus (b) nut (c) hat
- 18.Which word is “tub”? (a) ten (b) tub (c) bug
- 19.Which word is “dot”? (a) hat (b) dot (c) bat
- 20.Change the “m” in “sum” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) bun (c) sum
- 21.Change the “n” in “not” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) lot (c) not
- 22.Which word is “bus”? (a) bed (b) bus (c) tub
- 23.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 24.🥜 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) nut (c) run
- 25.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) r (c) n
- 26.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 27.Change the “r” in “rug” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) hog (c) rug
- 28.Change the “b” in “tub” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) tub (b) tug (c) jug
- 29.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) g (c) b
- 30.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) m (c) c
- 31.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) s (c) h
- 32.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 33.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 34.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 35.Which word is “bug”? (a) bus (b) bag (c) bug
- 36.🚌 Which word is this? (a) box (b) hug (c) bus
- 37.Change the “b” in “bug” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) jug (c) mug
- 38.Change the “b” in “cub” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) cut (c) cat
- 39.Which word is “hug”? (a) nut (b) hug (c) bug
- 40.Change the “g” in “bug” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) mud (b) bug (c) bud
Answer key
- jug
- b
- sun
- dot
- u
- fog
- o
- fox
- pot
- n
- u
- cup
- sun
- d
- rub
- jog
- nut
- tub
- dot
- sun
- lot
- bus
- u
- nut
- r
- dog
- hug
- tug
- b
- t
- h
- u
- u
- o
- bug
- bus
- mug
- cut
- hug
- bud
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