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) rat (b) bug (c) run
- 2.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 3.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) lot (c) let
- 4.Blend the sounds: r – u – n. Which word is it? (a) sun (b) run (c) ran
- 5.Change the “l” in “log” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) dog (c) log
- 6.Which word is “log”? (a) log (b) dog (c) leg
- 7.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) h (c) l
- 8.📦 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) bat (c) box
- 9.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) j (c) l
- 10.Change the “t” in “cut” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) cut (b) cub (c) rub
- 11.Which word is “hug”? (a) hen (b) hug (c) hat
- 12.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) hog (c) jog
- 13.Which word is “run”? (a) run (b) hen (c) ten
- 14.Which word is “cup”? (a) lip (b) cup (c) bus
- 15.Change the “t” in “tug” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) tug (b) mug (c) dug
- 16.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 17.Which word is “bus”? (a) bag (b) nut (c) bus
- 18.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) nod (b) rod (c) rot
- 19.Which word is “bug”? (a) hug (b) bug (c) bus
- 20.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
- 21.Change the “j” in “jog” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) hog (c) hop
- 22.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cup (b) cub (c) cut
- 23.Blend the sounds: s – u – n. Which word is it? (a) fun (b) sum (c) sun
- 24.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) hug (c) bug
- 25.Change the “n” in “nod” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) nod (c) rod
- 26.Change the “f” in “fog” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) hop (c) hog
- 27.Change the “h” in “hog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) dog (c) log
- 28.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) l (c) w
- 29.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) f (c) d
- 30.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 31.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
- 32.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 33.Change the “d” in “dog” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) log (c) jog
- 34.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) z (c) c
- 35.Which word is “sun”? (a) hen (b) bin (c) sun
- 36.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 37.Which word is “tub”? (a) tub (b) run (c) bus
- 38.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 39.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) hog (c) fog
- 40.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) cat (c) fox
Answer key
- run
- log
- lot
- run
- dog
- log
- l
- box
- b
- cub
- hug
- log
- run
- cup
- mug
- dog
- bus
- rod
- bug
- u
- hog
- cub
- sun
- mug
- rod
- hog
- log
- b
- d
- o
- u
- dog
- jog
- d
- sun
- u
- tub
- u
- hog
- dot
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