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) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 2.Which word is “dot”? (a) fox (b) bat (c) dot
- 3.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 4.🤗 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) hug (c) sun
- 5.Change the “c” in “cot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) cot (c) got
- 6.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) c (c) h
- 7.Blend the sounds: c – o – p. Which word is it? (a) top (b) mop (c) cop
- 8.Change the “g” in “mug” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) bud (b) mug (c) mud
- 9.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) j (c) r
- 10.Which word is “sun”? (a) bin (b) sun (c) bus
- 11.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 12.Which word is “tub”? (a) bus (b) hug (c) tub
- 13.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) v (c) l
- 14.Which word is “nut”? (a) sun (b) nut (c) net
- 15.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 16.Which word is “hug”? (a) nut (b) dog (c) hug
- 17.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) dog (c) fox
- 18.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 19.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
- 20.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) c (c) b
- 21.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) not (b) got (c) lot
- 22.Change the “h” in “hot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) got (c) dot
- 23.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) j (c) b
- 24.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) h (c) s
- 25.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) n (c) p
- 26.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 27.Blend the sounds: m – o – p. Which word is it? (a) map (b) mop (c) cop
- 28.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 29.Which word is “fox”? (a) box (b) log (c) fox
- 30.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) h (c) l
- 31.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 32.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) dot (c) bat
- 33.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) c (c) f
- 34.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
- 35.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) bus (c) tub
- 36.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 37.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) fog (c) dog
- 38.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) l (c) h
- 39.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) box (b) fog (c) fox
- 40.🛁 Which word is this? (a) web (b) run (c) tub
Answer key
- log
- dot
- o
- hug
- got
- c
- cop
- mud
- r
- sun
- o
- tub
- d
- nut
- u
- hug
- fox
- o
- u
- b
- lot
- dot
- d
- s
- b
- o
- mop
- u
- fox
- l
- dog
- nut
- f
- u
- sun
- u
- fog
- h
- fox
- tub
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