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