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