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