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