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 “nut”? (a) cup (b) bus (c) nut
- 2.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) p (c) t
- 3.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 4.Blend the sounds: h – u – g. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) bug (c) hug
- 5.Blend the sounds: s – u – n. Which word is it? (a) sum (b) sun (c) bun
- 6.Change the “p” in “pot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) cot (c) got
- 7.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) s (c) z
- 8.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) b (c) l
- 9.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) b (c) c
- 10.Change the “h” in “hut” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) net (c) nut
- 11.Change the “f” in “fog” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) dog (c) hog
- 12.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) bag (c) hug
- 13.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) got (c) cot
- 14.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) rub (b) tub (c) cub
- 15.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) dot (c) dog
- 16.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 17.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 18.Which word is “bug”? (a) hug (b) bug (c) bus
- 19.Which word is “run”? (a) hug (b) rat (c) run
- 20.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 21.📦 Which word is this? (a) box (b) dot (c) bus
- 22.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) dog (c) dug
- 23.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) h (c) b
- 24.Which word is “box”? (a) dog (b) box (c) bag
- 25.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 26.Blend the sounds: t – u – g. Which word is it? (a) tug (b) tag (c) hug
- 27.Which word is “dog”? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 28.Change the “n” in “run” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) rub (c) run
- 29.☀️ Which word is this? (a) van (b) sun (c) can
- 30.Change the “p” in “cop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) cop (c) cot
- 31.Which word is “cup”? (a) tub (b) cup (c) can
- 32.Which word is “sun”? (a) pen (b) bug (c) sun
- 33.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 34.Change the “n” in “not” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) not (c) pot
- 35.Change the “t” in “tug” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) rag (c) tug
- 36.Blend the sounds: h – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hog (b) hop (c) hip
- 37.Which word is “dot”? (a) net (b) cat (c) dot
- 38.Change the “h” in “hug” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tug (b) bug (c) hug
- 39.Change the “s” in “sun” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) bun (c) bin
- 40.Change the “c” in “cot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) dot (c) cot
Answer key
- nut
- d
- o
- hug
- sun
- got
- f
- l
- c
- nut
- dog
- hug
- got
- tub
- dot
- o
- o
- bug
- run
- dog
- box
- dog
- b
- box
- u
- tug
- dog
- rug
- sun
- cot
- cup
- sun
- log
- pot
- rug
- hop
- dot
- tug
- bun
- dot
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