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: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) fog (c) log
- 2.Change the “t” in “tug” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) tug (c) jig
- 3.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 4.Change the “t” in “top” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) cop (c) top
- 5.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) c (c) b
- 6.Which word is “tub”? (a) tub (b) nut (c) bus
- 7.🦊 Which word is this? (a) fox (b) six (c) box
- 8.Which word is “fox”? (a) six (b) fox (c) log
- 9.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) nut (c) web
- 10.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) log (c) hug
- 11.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 12.Change the “m” in “mug” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) mug (b) hug (c) dug
- 13.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 14.Change the “h” in “hut” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) nut (c) hut
- 15.Blend the sounds: b – u – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) bud (c) bug
- 16.Change the “t” in “hut” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) gum (c) hum
- 17.⚫ Which word is this? (a) hat (b) dot (c) dog
- 18.🪵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 19.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 20.Change the “h” in “hot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) got (c) hot
- 21.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) hug (c) bug
- 22.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 23.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) dog (c) rat
- 24.Which word is “bug”? (a) bag (b) bus (c) bug
- 25.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
- 26.☕ Which word is this? (a) nut (b) map (c) cup
- 27.Which word is “bus”? (a) cup (b) hug (c) bus
- 28.Change the “h” in “hog” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) jug (c) jog
- 29.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) rub (c) tub
- 30.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 31.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) box (c) bug
- 32.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) r (c) h
- 33.Which word is “nut”? (a) cat (b) bat (c) nut
- 34.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) hog (b) dot (c) dog
- 35.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) n
- 36.Blend the sounds: b – u – s. Which word is it? (a) bud (b) bus (c) bug
- 37.Change the “r” in “rot” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) rot (c) pot
- 38.🏃 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) run (c) van
- 39.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) hut (b) cut (c) nut
- 40.🥜 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bat (c) nut
Answer key
- log
- jug
- u
- cop
- c
- tub
- fox
- fox
- tub
- hug
- o
- hug
- u
- nut
- bud
- hum
- dot
- log
- u
- dot
- bug
- o
- dot
- bug
- o
- cup
- bus
- jog
- tub
- u
- bus
- b
- nut
- dog
- t
- bus
- pot
- run
- cut
- nut
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