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.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) fox (c) fog
- 2.Change the “g” in “gum” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) gum (c) sum
- 3.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) c (c) b
- 4.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bug (c) leg
- 5.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 6.Which word is “sun”? (a) nut (b) sun (c) pin
- 7.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) n (c) c
- 8.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) bin (c) can
- 9.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) jog (c) fog
- 10.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) bus (c) bag
- 11.Change the “c” in “cop” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) cop (b) mop (c) top
- 12.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 13.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 14.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) c (c) z
- 15.Which word is “run”? (a) hen (b) run (c) pin
- 16.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 17.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 18.Blend the sounds: b – u – s. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) bus (c) bug
- 19.Change the “r” in “rub” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) rub (c) tub
- 20.Change the “l” in “lot” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) lot (c) cot
- 21.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) run (b) rug (c) rub
- 22.Change the “g” in “dog” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) dog (c) dot
- 23.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) fox (c) log
- 24.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) p (c) w
- 25.Change the “g” in “got” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) got (c) lot
- 26.Change the “m” in “mop” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) mop (b) hop (c) hot
- 27.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) bud (b) mug (c) mud
- 28.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 29.Which word is “dot”? (a) cat (b) dog (c) dot
- 30.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) mug (c) jug
- 31.🛁 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) bug (c) tub
- 32.⚫ Which word is this? (a) dot (b) dog (c) box
- 33.Change the “g” in “hog” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) hip (c) hop
- 34.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cup (b) cut (c) cat
- 35.Change the “j” in “jog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) fog (c) jog
- 36.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 37.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) l (c) t
- 38.Change the “m” in “mud” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) mud (b) bud (c) bad
- 39.Which word is “cup”? (a) bug (b) cup (c) can
- 40.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) v (c) r
Answer key
- fox
- sum
- c
- hug
- o
- sun
- n
- run
- fog
- bug
- mop
- o
- log
- h
- run
- dog
- u
- bus
- tub
- pot
- rub
- dot
- fox
- l
- dot
- hop
- mud
- u
- dot
- mug
- tub
- dot
- hop
- cut
- fog
- u
- t
- bud
- cup
- r
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