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 “log”? (a) log (b) dog (c) leg
- 2.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) z (c) w
- 3.Which word is “tub”? (a) web (b) tub (c) nut
- 4.🏃 Which word is this? (a) can (b) tub (c) run
- 5.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 6.Blend the sounds: r – o – t. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) rat (c) lot
- 7.Which word is “hug”? (a) hat (b) pig (c) hug
- 8.Change the “m” in “sum” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) sum (c) bun
- 9.Which word is “bus”? (a) bed (b) bat (c) bus
- 10.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bug (c) hug
- 11.Which word is “sun”? (a) bin (b) cup (c) sun
- 12.Blend the sounds: b – u – d. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) bed (c) bud
- 13.Change the “t” in “tug” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) dug (b) tug (c) bug
- 14.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) t (c) h
- 15.Blend the sounds: h – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) cop (c) hip
- 16.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) mug (c) hug
- 17.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) p (c) h
- 18.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) box (b) fox (c) fix
- 19.Blend the sounds: g – u – m. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) gem (c) gum
- 20.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) s (c) b
- 21.Which word is “nut”? (a) cup (b) net (c) nut
- 22.Change the “s” in “bus” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) bed (b) bus (c) bud
- 23.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) jug (b) dug (c) tug
- 24.Which word is “bug”? (a) bag (b) bus (c) bug
- 25.Change the “m” in “mop” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) hip (c) mop
- 26.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 27.Blend the sounds: d – u – g. Which word is it? (a) dug (b) rug (c) bug
- 28.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) s (c) l
- 29.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 30.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 31.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) lot (c) got
- 32.Change the “p” in “cup” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) nut (b) cut (c) cup
- 33.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 34.🥜 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) dot (c) nut
- 35.Change the “h” in “hum” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) hum (c) sum
- 36.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 37.Change the “g” in “gum” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) gum (b) sum (c) sun
- 38.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 39.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) box (c) six
- 40.Change the “f” in “fog” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) dog (c) log
Answer key
- log
- f
- tub
- run
- log
- rot
- hug
- sun
- bus
- bug
- sun
- bud
- bug
- t
- hop
- mug
- h
- fox
- gum
- b
- nut
- bud
- jug
- bug
- hop
- u
- dug
- l
- u
- o
- dot
- cut
- o
- nut
- sum
- u
- sum
- u
- fox
- dog
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