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