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.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 2.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 3.Change the “m” in “sum” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) fun (b) sun (c) sum
- 4.📦 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) box (c) bus
- 5.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 6.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) z (c) b
- 7.Change the “t” in “top” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) cop (b) mop (c) top
- 8.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) mug (c) bug
- 9.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 10.☕ Which word is this? (a) cap (b) cup (c) zip
- 11.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) s (c) z
- 12.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) p (c) b
- 13.Which word is “cup”? (a) can (b) cup (c) tub
- 14.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) rub (b) run (c) tub
- 15.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) rod (b) nod (c) rid
- 16.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 17.Change the “x” in “fox” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) hog (c) fox
- 18.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 19.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) log (c) leg
- 20.Which word is “fox”? (a) dot (b) fox (c) box
- 21.Blend the sounds: r – u – n. Which word is it? (a) rub (b) fun (c) run
- 22.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 23.Change the “g” in “got” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) got (b) dot (c) cot
- 24.🦊 Which word is this? (a) log (b) six (c) fox
- 25.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 26.Which word is “sun”? (a) sun (b) run (c) pin
- 27.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mud (b) mug (c) mad
- 28.Change the “h” in “hut” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) nut (c) not
- 29.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) box (c) fox
- 30.Change the “g” in “dog” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) dot (c) hot
- 31.🏃 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) can (c) run
- 32.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) h (c) g
- 33.Change the “l” in “log” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) jog (c) dog
- 34.Which word is “hug”? (a) log (b) hug (c) leg
- 35.Which word is “bus”? (a) bat (b) bus (c) cup
- 36.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) box (c) bus
- 37.⚫ Which word is this? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 38.Which word is “dot”? (a) box (b) rat (c) dot
- 39.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) c (c) j
- 40.Change the “f” in “fun” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) fun (c) rub
Answer key
- o
- u
- sun
- box
- o
- b
- mop
- bug
- o
- cup
- l
- b
- cup
- rub
- rod
- dog
- fog
- u
- log
- fox
- run
- o
- cot
- fox
- o
- sun
- mud
- nut
- fox
- dot
- run
- h
- dog
- hug
- bus
- bus
- dot
- dot
- c
- run
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