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