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