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