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