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