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