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