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.Blend the sounds: r – u – g. Which word is it? (a) rub (b) rag (c) rug
- 2.📦 Which word is this? (a) box (b) log (c) bat
- 3.Which word is “cup”? (a) cup (b) map (c) nut
- 4.Change the “c” in “cot” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) cot (b) lot (c) pot
- 5.Which word is “fox”? (a) box (b) fox (c) log
- 6.Change the “t” in “top” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) top (c) hop
- 7.Which word is “tub”? (a) tub (b) web (c) cup
- 8.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) bag (c) bus
- 9.Which word is “dog”? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 10.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 11.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 12.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) s (c) b
- 13.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 14.Which word is “box”? (a) bin (b) box (c) bed
- 15.Change the “j” in “jog” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) jog (c) hot
- 16.Change the “f” in “fun” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rub (b) run (c) fun
- 17.Change the “t” in “top” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) top (b) cop (c) mop
- 18.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) ten (c) web
- 19.Change the “n” in “nut” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) nut (b) hit (c) hut
- 20.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) l (c) g
- 21.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fox (b) fog (c) box
- 22.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) cup (c) cut
- 23.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bug (c) bus
- 24.🥜 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) nut (c) bug
- 25.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) c (c) w
- 26.Change the “b” in “rub” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) rub (b) run (c) rug
- 27.Blend the sounds: b – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bus (b) bun (c) fun
- 28.Which word is “run”? (a) van (b) pan (c) run
- 29.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 30.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) g (c) c
- 31.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) d (c) s
- 32.Change the “t” in “hot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) hog (c) fog
- 33.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) fox (c) dot
- 34.Which word is “bug”? (a) bag (b) bus (c) bug
- 35.Blend the sounds: s – u – m. Which word is it? (a) gum (b) sum (c) sun
- 36.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) n (c) c
- 37.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 38.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) fun (b) bun (c) fan
- 39.Change the “r” in “rug” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tug (b) rug (c) hug
- 40.⚫ Which word is this? (a) bat (b) dot (c) nut
Answer key
- rug
- box
- cup
- pot
- fox
- hop
- tub
- bus
- dog
- o
- u
- b
- u
- box
- hog
- run
- mop
- tub
- hut
- l
- fox
- cup
- bug
- nut
- t
- run
- bun
- run
- o
- c
- s
- hog
- fox
- bug
- sum
- n
- log
- fun
- tug
- dot
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