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