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) bus (b) bin (c) bug
- 2.📦 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) fox (c) box
- 3.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) bin (c) bug
- 4.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) v (c) d
- 5.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) cup (c) cub
- 6.Which word is “nut”? (a) sun (b) cat (c) nut
- 7.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 8.🦊 Which word is this? (a) fox (b) dog (c) dot
- 9.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) box (b) fox (c) fog
- 10.Which word is “dot”? (a) rat (b) fox (c) dot
- 11.Change the “g” in “gum” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) gum (b) hum (c) sum
- 12.☕ Which word is this? (a) cap (b) can (c) cup
- 13.Change the “f” in “fun” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) bun (c) fun
- 14.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 15.Change the “c” in “cut” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) cut (b) hut (c) hum
- 16.Change the “s” in “sum” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) gum (b) sum (c) gem
- 17.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) r (c) f
- 18.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 19.Change the “j” in “jog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) log (c) fog
- 20.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) d (c) l
- 21.Change the “d” in “dot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) not (c) got
- 22.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) jug (b) bug (c) jog
- 23.🛁 Which word is this? (a) web (b) run (c) tub
- 24.Change the “h” in “hot” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) cot (c) hot
- 25.Blend the sounds: g – u – m. Which word is it? (a) gem (b) gum (c) sum
- 26.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) dog (c) log
- 27.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 28.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 29.Which word is “bus”? (a) bin (b) bus (c) bag
- 30.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) h (c) c
- 31.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) bug (c) dug
- 32.Change the “p” in “pot” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) cot (c) got
- 33.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 34.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) d (c) w
- 35.Change the “t” in “top” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cop (b) hop (c) top
- 36.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) b (c) c
- 37.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) m (c) b
- 38.Change the “g” in “gum” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) hum (c) gum
- 39.Blend the sounds: b – o – x. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) bad (c) box
- 40.Which word is “tub”? (a) tub (b) bus (c) ten
Answer key
- bus
- box
- sun
- d
- cub
- nut
- dog
- fox
- fox
- dot
- sum
- cup
- bun
- u
- hut
- gum
- f
- o
- log
- d
- got
- jug
- tub
- cot
- gum
- fox
- o
- log
- bus
- h
- bug
- cot
- u
- l
- cop
- c
- b
- hum
- box
- tub
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