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