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 “m” in “mug” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bus (b) bug (c) mug
- 2.Which word is “dot”? (a) box (b) cat (c) dot
- 3.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) v (c) g
- 4.Which word is “box”? (a) box (b) bus (c) fox
- 5.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) r (c) g
- 6.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) z (c) c
- 7.🛁 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) tub (c) ten
- 8.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) hen (c) hug
- 9.Change the “d” in “rod” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) rod (b) dot (c) rot
- 10.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) m
- 11.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cup (b) cub (c) cut
- 12.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) fox (c) fix
- 13.Change the “c” in “cot” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) cot (c) rot
- 14.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 15.Which word is “hug”? (a) hen (b) hat (c) hug
- 16.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 17.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 18.Change the “m” in “mug” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) mug (c) tug
- 19.Which word is “run”? (a) cup (b) can (c) run
- 20.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) b (c) n
- 21.Change the “r” in “rot” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) rot (c) lot
- 22.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mad (b) mud (c) bud
- 23.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 24.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 25.Blend the sounds: s – u – n. Which word is it? (a) run (b) sun (c) sum
- 26.Blend the sounds: n – o – d. Which word is it? (a) not (b) rod (c) nod
- 27.Which word is “fox”? (a) log (b) dog (c) fox
- 28.Blend the sounds: c – o – t. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) cot (c) dot
- 29.Blend the sounds: b – u – s. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) bus (c) bud
- 30.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 31.Change the “j” in “jug” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) mug (b) hug (c) jug
- 32.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 33.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) got (c) cot
- 34.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) jog (c) jig
- 35.Which word is “sun”? (a) hen (b) bus (c) sun
- 36.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) d (c) s
- 37.Change the “x” in “fox” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) fox (c) fog
- 38.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) t (c) h
- 39.Which word is “bug”? (a) hug (b) bus (c) bug
- 40.Which word is “nut”? (a) hat (b) net (c) nut
Answer key
- bug
- dot
- f
- box
- b
- l
- tub
- hug
- rot
- b
- cub
- fox
- lot
- dog
- hug
- o
- dog
- tug
- run
- n
- lot
- mud
- log
- u
- sun
- nod
- fox
- cot
- bus
- log
- hug
- u
- got
- jog
- sun
- d
- fog
- h
- bug
- nut
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