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