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) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 2.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
- 3.Blend the sounds: n – o – t. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) cot (c) not
- 4.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) j (c) r
- 5.Which word is “bus”? (a) bat (b) run (c) bus
- 6.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 7.Change the “g” in “got” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) hut (c) got
- 8.📦 Which word is this? (a) box (b) six (c) bug
- 9.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 10.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 11.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) rub (c) run
- 12.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) log (c) six
- 13.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) dog (c) dot
- 14.Which word is “bug”? (a) bag (b) bug (c) hug
- 15.Which word is “run”? (a) bug (b) tub (c) run
- 16.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) h (c) t
- 17.Change the “g” in “dog” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) pot (c) dog
- 18.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 19.Which word is “hug”? (a) bus (b) leg (c) hug
- 20.Which word is “nut”? (a) rat (b) sun (c) nut
- 21.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 22.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) v (c) b
- 23.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 24.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) hug (c) bug
- 25.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) f (c) l
- 26.Change the “f” in “fog” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) fog (c) dog
- 27.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) d (c) n
- 28.Which word is “dot”? (a) fox (b) dot (c) log
- 29.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) b (c) d
- 30.Blend the sounds: b – u – n. Which word is it? (a) run (b) bin (c) bun
- 31.Change the “r” in “rot” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) cot (c) rot
- 32.Change the “d” in “bud” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) bun (b) bud (c) bus
- 33.Change the “h” in “hum” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) sum (c) sun
- 34.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 35.🛁 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) tap (c) tub
- 36.Blend the sounds: d – u – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) dug (c) mug
- 37.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 38.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) f (c) j
- 39.Which word is “tub”? (a) bug (b) tub (c) tap
- 40.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) r
Answer key
- dog
- o
- not
- d
- bus
- o
- hot
- box
- u
- log
- rub
- fox
- dog
- bug
- run
- h
- dot
- o
- hug
- nut
- dog
- b
- u
- bug
- l
- dog
- n
- dot
- d
- bun
- cot
- bun
- sum
- log
- tub
- dug
- o
- f
- tub
- r
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