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