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