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 “f” in “fun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) fun (b) sun (c) run
- 2.Which word is “bug”? (a) hug (b) bug (c) bus
- 3.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mad (b) mud (c) mug
- 4.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) c (c) p
- 5.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 6.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 7.🤗 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) hug (c) leg
- 8.Which word is “sun”? (a) bus (b) sun (c) hug
- 9.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 10.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) hog (c) log
- 11.🦊 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) fox
- 12.Change the “g” in “bug” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) bud (c) bad
- 13.Blend the sounds: c – o – p. Which word is it? (a) cup (b) cop (c) cot
- 14.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 15.Change the “t” in “tub” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cup (b) cub (c) tub
- 16.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) m (c) n
- 17.Which word is “hug”? (a) bug (b) hug (c) log
- 18.Change the “b” in “bun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) sum (c) bun
- 19.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bug (c) bag
- 20.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) dot (c) six
- 21.Blend the sounds: r – o – t. Which word is it? (a) rat (b) lot (c) rot
- 22.🥜 Which word is this? (a) sun (b) hat (c) nut
- 23.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) n (c) g
- 24.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) red (c) rod
- 25.Change the “g” in “fog” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) fox (c) box
- 26.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) h (c) n
- 27.Change the “j” in “jog” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) jog (c) dog
- 28.🏃 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) hen (c) run
- 29.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fox (b) fog (c) jog
- 30.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 31.Change the “d” in “dot” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) dot (c) hop
- 32.Change the “n” in “nod” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rod (b) red (c) nod
- 33.⚫ Which word is this? (a) dot (b) cat (c) log
- 34.Change the “g” in “dog” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) pot (c) dog
- 35.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cot (b) pot (c) lot
- 36.Change the “p” in “pot” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) pot (c) lot
- 37.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
- 38.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) p (c) b
- 39.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) dig (c) log
- 40.🚌 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bed (c) bus
Answer key
- sun
- bug
- mud
- c
- u
- dog
- hug
- sun
- o
- log
- fox
- bud
- cop
- u
- cub
- b
- hug
- sun
- bug
- fox
- rot
- nut
- h
- rod
- fox
- b
- dog
- run
- fog
- u
- hot
- rod
- dot
- dot
- pot
- lot
- u
- t
- dog
- bus
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