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.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 2.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
- 3.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) h (c) d
- 4.📦 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) bed (c) box
- 5.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) fox (c) box
- 6.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) d (c) c
- 7.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 8.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) cop (c) cup
- 9.Blend the sounds: m – o – p. Which word is it? (a) top (b) mop (c) hop
- 10.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 11.Change the “f” in “fog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) log (c) lot
- 12.Change the “m” in “mug” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tug (b) mug (c) jug
- 13.Change the “c” in “cop” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) hog (c) cop
- 14.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 15.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) c
- 16.🛁 Which word is this? (a) web (b) nut (c) tub
- 17.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) b (c) v
- 18.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) hog (c) log
- 19.Which word is “bus”? (a) run (b) bus (c) cup
- 20.🪵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 21.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 22.Change the “m” in “mud” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) mud (b) bus (c) bud
- 23.Change the “c” in “cot” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pat (b) cot (c) pot
- 24.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) jug (c) dug
- 25.Change the “h” in “hot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) dot (c) hot
- 26.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) bus (c) hug
- 27.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 28.Blend the sounds: s – u – m. Which word is it? (a) sun (b) sum (c) hum
- 29.Change the “p” in “hop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hit (b) hot (c) hop
- 30.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 31.Which word is “cup”? (a) cup (b) zip (c) tub
- 32.Change the “t” in “top” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) top (b) hop (c) mop
- 33.Change the “p” in “cup” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) cut (b) cup (c) cub
- 34.Change the “c” in “cot” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) cot (b) rot (c) rod
- 35.Blend the sounds: s – u – n. Which word is it? (a) sun (b) run (c) sum
- 36.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 37.Which word is “fox”? (a) dot (b) fox (c) log
- 38.☕ Which word is this? (a) cap (b) cup (c) bug
- 39.Which word is “nut”? (a) hat (b) cat (c) nut
- 40.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) d (c) l
Answer key
- u
- u
- h
- box
- fox
- f
- u
- cup
- mop
- o
- log
- tug
- hop
- u
- t
- tub
- b
- log
- bus
- log
- dog
- bud
- pot
- mug
- dot
- hug
- o
- sum
- hot
- log
- cup
- mop
- cub
- rot
- sun
- o
- fox
- cup
- nut
- l
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