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: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) dig (c) log
- 2.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) box (b) fog (c) fox
- 3.Which word is “fox”? (a) log (b) fox (c) dot
- 4.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 5.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) fog (c) log
- 6.Change the “b” in “bud” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) bud (b) mug (c) mud
- 7.Blend the sounds: s – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) sun (c) fun
- 8.Which word is “dot”? (a) fox (b) box (c) dot
- 9.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) z (c) f
- 10.🪵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 11.🦊 Which word is this? (a) fox (b) dot (c) log
- 12.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) n (c) g
- 13.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 14.Blend the sounds: t – o – p. Which word is it? (a) tap (b) tip (c) top
- 15.📦 Which word is this? (a) box (b) six (c) bug
- 16.Which word is “run”? (a) bug (b) run (c) can
- 17.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 18.Change the “c” in “cop” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) mop (b) hop (c) cop
- 19.Which word is “box”? (a) six (b) bus (c) box
- 20.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 21.Which word is “cup”? (a) cat (b) sun (c) cup
- 22.Change the “h” in “hug” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bud (b) hug (c) bug
- 23.Change the “p” in “cup” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) cut (c) cup
- 24.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 25.Change the “h” in “hot” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) rot (c) pot
- 26.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mad (b) mug (c) mud
- 27.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) got (b) dot (c) pot
- 28.Change the “h” in “hum” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) sum (c) gum
- 29.Which word is “hug”? (a) bag (b) hug (c) cup
- 30.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) j (c) b
- 31.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) z (c) c
- 32.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 33.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) fig (c) fog
- 34.Which word is “sun”? (a) pin (b) sun (c) can
- 35.☀️ Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bin (c) sun
- 36.Which word is “bus”? (a) bus (b) nut (c) bat
- 37.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 38.⚫ Which word is this? (a) dot (b) net (c) fox
- 39.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) b (c) w
- 40.Change the “d” in “dug” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) dug (c) hug
Answer key
- dog
- fox
- fox
- u
- log
- mud
- sun
- dot
- f
- log
- fox
- n
- u
- top
- box
- run
- dog
- mop
- box
- u
- cup
- bug
- cub
- o
- pot
- mud
- dot
- sum
- hug
- b
- c
- o
- fog
- sun
- sun
- bus
- u
- dot
- b
- hug
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