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 “d” in “dog” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jig (b) jog (c) dog
- 2.Which word is “cup”? (a) cup (b) hug (c) bug
- 3.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 4.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) got (c) dot
- 5.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bug (c) bus
- 6.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) b (c) v
- 7.Which word is “bug”? (a) bus (b) bag (c) bug
- 8.Which word is “dog”? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 9.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) g (c) f
- 10.📦 Which word is this? (a) box (b) bug (c) log
- 11.Blend the sounds: s – u – m. Which word is it? (a) sum (b) sun (c) hum
- 12.Change the “s” in “sun” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rub (b) sun (c) run
- 13.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 14.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 15.Which word is “run”? (a) rat (b) ten (c) run
- 16.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 17.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) d (c) f
- 18.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
- 19.🦊 Which word is this? (a) fox (b) box (c) six
- 20.Change the “m” in “mop” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) top (b) cop (c) mop
- 21.Change the “f” in “fun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) fun (b) run (c) sun
- 22.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 23.Which word is “box”? (a) bag (b) fox (c) box
- 24.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) bin (c) nut
- 25.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) d (c) n
- 26.Change the “m” in “mug” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tug (b) jug (c) mug
- 27.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
- 28.Change the “f” in “fox” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) box (c) fox
- 29.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 30.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) hug (b) bug (c) big
- 31.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
- 32.Which word is “tub”? (a) run (b) ten (c) tub
- 33.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) run (b) rub (c) tub
- 34.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dog (c) leg
- 35.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) n (c) s
- 36.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) f (c) z
- 37.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) fog (c) log
- 38.⚫ Which word is this? (a) log (b) rat (c) dot
- 39.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) bin (c) bug
- 40.🤗 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) log (c) hug
Answer key
- jog
- cup
- dog
- dot
- bug
- b
- bug
- dog
- f
- box
- sum
- run
- o
- o
- run
- u
- l
- u
- fox
- cop
- sun
- u
- box
- sun
- d
- tug
- u
- box
- u
- bug
- u
- tub
- rub
- log
- n
- s
- log
- dot
- run
- hug
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