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.Change the “s” in “bus” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) bus (b) bed (c) bud
- 2.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 3.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) c
- 4.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) w (c) h
- 5.Change the “m” in “mug” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) mug (c) jug
- 6.Which word is “box”? (a) bug (b) box (c) dot
- 7.☀️ Which word is this? (a) can (b) sun (c) run
- 8.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 9.Which word is “fox”? (a) box (b) fox (c) dot
- 10.Which word is “run”? (a) hug (b) bin (c) run
- 11.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) f (c) s
- 12.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 13.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) r (c) d
- 14.Blend the sounds: b – u – s. Which word is it? (a) bud (b) bug (c) bus
- 15.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) not (b) lot (c) dot
- 16.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) l (c) s
- 17.Blend the sounds: b – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bus (b) bun (c) bud
- 18.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) m
- 19.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) b (c) c
- 20.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 21.Change the “t” in “tug” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) tug (c) dug
- 22.Change the “t” in “top” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) hop (c) top
- 23.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 24.🏃 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) run (c) ten
- 25.Change the “h” in “hop” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) cop (b) mop (c) hop
- 26.Change the “x” in “fox” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) fox (c) fog
- 27.☕ Which word is this? (a) cup (b) map (c) can
- 28.Which word is “cup”? (a) bug (b) cup (c) nut
- 29.Change the “m” in “sum” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) bun (b) sun (c) sum
- 30.Blend the sounds: n – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) net (c) not
- 31.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 32.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) hug (c) cat
- 33.Blend the sounds: d – u – g. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) dug (c) jug
- 34.Which word is “dot”? (a) box (b) dot (c) hat
- 35.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 36.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) c (c) n
- 37.Which word is “nut”? (a) dot (b) rat (c) nut
- 38.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 39.Which word is “sun”? (a) sun (b) pin (c) pen
- 40.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
Answer key
- bud
- u
- c
- h
- jug
- box
- sun
- u
- fox
- run
- s
- u
- d
- bus
- dot
- l
- bun
- t
- r
- log
- dug
- hop
- log
- run
- mop
- fog
- cup
- cup
- sun
- not
- u
- nut
- dug
- dot
- u
- n
- nut
- dog
- sun
- o
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