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