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 “f” in “fun” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) fun (b) bun (c) bin
- 2.Which word is “log”? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 3.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tub (b) rub (c) run
- 4.Change the “r” in “rug” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) mug (c) tug
- 5.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 6.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tug (b) cub (c) tub
- 7.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) h (c) w
- 8.Which word is “box”? (a) bus (b) fox (c) box
- 9.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) fog (c) hog
- 10.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) jug (c) mug
- 11.Change the “r” in “rot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) rot (c) dot
- 12.Which word is “bug”? (a) bag (b) bus (c) bug
- 13.Blend the sounds: c – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cot (b) rot (c) cat
- 14.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) dog (c) fog
- 15.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) hug (c) bug
- 16.🪵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 17.🏃 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) run (c) tub
- 18.Change the “t” in “lot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) leg (c) log
- 19.Change the “h” in “hot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) lot (c) dot
- 20.Which word is “dog”? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 21.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 22.Change the “b” in “tub” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) tub (b) rug (c) tug
- 23.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) s (c) t
- 24.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 25.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) six (c) pen
- 26.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) r (c) b
- 27.Which word is “tub”? (a) tap (b) cup (c) tub
- 28.Change the “s” in “bus” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) bun (c) bus
- 29.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 30.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) dot (c) log
- 31.Change the “t” in “hut” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hem (b) hut (c) hum
- 32.Which word is “bus”? (a) bed (b) bus (c) hug
- 33.Change the “c” in “cop” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) cop (c) hop
- 34.Change the “f” in “fog” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) jog (c) jug
- 35.Change the “h” in “hum” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) gum (b) hum (c) gem
- 36.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 37.☕ Which word is this? (a) cup (b) tap (c) cap
- 38.Change the “h” in “hug” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) bug (c) mug
- 39.Change the “d” in “mud” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) mug (b) bug (c) mud
- 40.Which word is “sun”? (a) can (b) sun (c) pin
Answer key
- bun
- log
- rub
- mug
- dog
- tub
- h
- box
- hog
- mug
- dot
- bug
- cot
- fog
- bug
- log
- run
- log
- dot
- dog
- o
- tug
- s
- u
- sun
- b
- tub
- bun
- u
- fox
- hum
- bus
- hop
- jog
- gum
- u
- cup
- mug
- mug
- sun
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