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