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