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