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