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 “dot”? (a) dot (b) nut (c) net
- 2.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) l
- 3.🚌 Which word is this? (a) sun (b) bus (c) nut
- 4.Change the “r” in “run” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) run (c) fun
- 5.Change the “n” in “not” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hat (b) hot (c) not
- 6.Change the “h” in “hot” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cot (b) hot (c) cat
- 7.Blend the sounds: m – o – p. Which word is it? (a) top (b) hop (c) mop
- 8.Blend the sounds: r – u – g. Which word is it? (a) hug (b) run (c) rug
- 9.Which word is “tub”? (a) bug (b) tub (c) cup
- 10.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) cot (c) cut
- 11.Which word is “run”? (a) run (b) hen (c) bus
- 12.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 13.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
- 14.Change the “g” in “hog” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) hog (c) top
- 15.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 16.Which word is “box”? (a) log (b) bin (c) box
- 17.Change the “m” in “mug” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) mug (c) tug
- 18.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) t (c) f
- 19.Which word is “bus”? (a) bat (b) run (c) bus
- 20.Blend the sounds: r – u – n. Which word is it? (a) ran (b) run (c) rug
- 21.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) v (c) g
- 22.Which word is “cup”? (a) cup (b) bug (c) can
- 23.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) tug (c) jug
- 24.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) f (c) p
- 25.Blend the sounds: c – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cop (b) cot (c) dot
- 26.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) pig (c) run
- 27.Change the “s” in “sun” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) bun (c) sun
- 28.Which word is “dog”? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 29.📦 Which word is this? (a) bat (b) box (c) bed
- 30.⚫ Which word is this? (a) nut (b) net (c) dot
- 31.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) dot (c) dig
- 32.Change the “t” in “tub” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cut (b) cub (c) tub
- 33.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 34.🛁 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) tap (c) tub
- 35.Change the “s” in “bus” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) bug (c) bus
- 36.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cup (b) cop (c) cap
- 37.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) cup (c) bug
- 38.Change the “g” in “got” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) got (b) cot (c) rot
- 39.Which word is “fox”? (a) log (b) fox (c) dot
- 40.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) jog (c) jug
Answer key
- dot
- b
- bus
- fun
- hot
- cot
- mop
- rug
- tub
- cut
- run
- u
- u
- hop
- o
- box
- tug
- t
- bus
- run
- c
- cup
- mug
- h
- cot
- hug
- bun
- dog
- box
- dot
- dog
- cub
- log
- tub
- bug
- cup
- sun
- cot
- fox
- jug
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