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 “dog”? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 2.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) s (c) b
- 3.🏃 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) run (c) cup
- 4.⚫ Which word is this? (a) hat (b) dot (c) fox
- 5.Change the “n” in “not” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) rot (b) got (c) not
- 6.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) n (c) w
- 7.Blend the sounds: n – o – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) nut (c) not
- 8.Change the “f” in “fog” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dug (b) dog (c) fog
- 9.Which word is “bus”? (a) nut (b) bed (c) bus
- 10.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 11.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 12.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) pin (c) van
- 13.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) rub (b) cub (c) cup
- 14.Change the “d” in “dot” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cat (b) cot (c) dot
- 15.Which word is “hug”? (a) hug (b) pig (c) sun
- 16.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 17.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) f (c) c
- 18.Change the “f” in “fog” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) dog (c) hog
- 19.🤗 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) log (c) hug
- 20.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) l
- 21.Which word is “box”? (a) box (b) bag (c) bus
- 22.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) l
- 23.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 24.Change the “m” in “mop” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cot (b) mop (c) cop
- 25.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) r (c) j
- 26.Which word is “bug”? (a) bag (b) bug (c) bus
- 27.Change the “g” in “gum” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hem (b) hum (c) gum
- 28.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) t
- 29.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) cub (c) nut
- 30.Blend the sounds: m – o – p. Which word is it? (a) cop (b) top (c) mop
- 31.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) z (c) d
- 32.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) j (c) z
- 33.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) got (c) lot
- 34.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 35.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) lot (c) got
- 36.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 37.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) dog (c) jog
- 38.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cup (b) cub (c) cap
- 39.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) rot (c) got
- 40.Which word is “run”? (a) sun (b) run (c) pan
Answer key
- dog
- b
- run
- dot
- got
- f
- not
- dog
- bus
- dog
- o
- sun
- cub
- cot
- hug
- u
- r
- hog
- hug
- l
- box
- t
- u
- cop
- b
- bug
- hum
- n
- cut
- mop
- d
- d
- pot
- o
- hot
- o
- jog
- cup
- got
- run
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