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 “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fox (b) box (c) fix
- 2.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 3.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) p (c) c
- 4.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) l (c) m
- 5.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) w (c) s
- 6.⚫ Which word is this? (a) bat (b) dot (c) log
- 7.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
- 8.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bus (c) bug
- 9.Change the “c” in “cot” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) cot (c) not
- 10.🦊 Which word is this? (a) six (b) fox (c) box
- 11.📦 Which word is this? (a) fox (b) dot (c) box
- 12.Blend the sounds: d – u – g. Which word is it? (a) dug (b) dog (c) jug
- 13.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) n (c) z
- 14.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
- 15.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) run (b) tub (c) rub
- 16.Blend the sounds: n – u – t. Which word is it? (a) hut (b) cut (c) nut
- 17.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 18.Change the “m” in “mop” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cot (b) cop (c) mop
- 19.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) n (c) s
- 20.☀️ Which word is this? (a) nut (b) pan (c) sun
- 21.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) dot (c) six
- 22.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) tap (c) cup
- 23.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 24.Change the “r” in “rug” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) rug (c) mug
- 25.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) f (c) w
- 26.Blend the sounds: n – o – d. Which word is it? (a) not (b) rod (c) nod
- 27.Which word is “sun”? (a) sun (b) bug (c) cup
- 28.Change the “t” in “top” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) top (c) mop
- 29.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 30.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) fog (c) dog
- 31.Change the “h” in “hug” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dug (b) hug (c) dog
- 32.Which word is “box”? (a) dot (b) box (c) bed
- 33.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) dug (c) jug
- 34.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) cub (c) tub
- 35.Change the “g” in “fog” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) fog (c) fox
- 36.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 37.Blend the sounds: b – o – x. Which word is it? (a) beg (b) box (c) nod
- 38.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) got (c) lot
- 39.☕ Which word is this? (a) cup (b) sun (c) bug
- 40.Which word is “bug”? (a) hug (b) bus (c) bug
Answer key
- fox
- o
- l
- d
- t
- dot
- u
- bug
- hot
- fox
- box
- dug
- b
- u
- rub
- nut
- dog
- cop
- b
- sun
- fox
- tub
- log
- jug
- f
- nod
- sun
- mop
- log
- dog
- dug
- box
- mug
- cub
- fox
- dog
- box
- got
- cup
- bug
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