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.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 2.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 3.Which word is “cup”? (a) run (b) cup (c) hug
- 4.Which word is “fox”? (a) box (b) six (c) fox
- 5.Change the “g” in “got” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) rot (c) got
- 6.🦊 Which word is this? (a) box (b) fox (c) dot
- 7.Which word is “sun”? (a) can (b) ten (c) sun
- 8.Change the “b” in “bug” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) mug (b) hug (c) bug
- 9.🏃 Which word is this? (a) red (b) run (c) rat
- 10.⚫ Which word is this? (a) hat (b) dot (c) cat
- 11.Blend the sounds: r – u – g. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) run (c) rag
- 12.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 13.Change the “l” in “lot” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) nut (c) not
- 14.Which word is “hug”? (a) hug (b) hat (c) leg
- 15.🤗 Which word is this? (a) run (b) dog (c) hug
- 16.☕ Which word is this? (a) cup (b) hug (c) cat
- 17.Which word is “run”? (a) pan (b) rat (c) run
- 18.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) d
- 19.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) cup (c) cap
- 20.Change the “n” in “run” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) rub (b) run (c) rug
- 21.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 22.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 23.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) f (c) v
- 24.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) fig (c) dog
- 25.Change the “j” in “jug” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) hug (c) bug
- 26.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 27.🐛 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bus (c) bug
- 28.Blend the sounds: b – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mud (b) bug (c) bud
- 29.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) l (c) n
- 30.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) t (c) d
- 31.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 32.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) b (c) v
- 33.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 34.Blend the sounds: d – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) mug (c) dug
- 35.Blend the sounds: h – o – p. Which word is it? (a) cop (b) hop (c) hot
- 36.Change the “x” in “fox” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) fox (b) fig (c) fog
- 37.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) l (c) f
- 38.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) got (b) lot (c) not
- 39.Change the “t” in “top” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) top (c) hip
- 40.Which word is “box”? (a) bat (b) box (c) log
Answer key
- o
- log
- cup
- fox
- dot
- fox
- sun
- hug
- run
- dot
- rug
- u
- not
- hug
- hug
- cup
- run
- d
- cup
- rug
- dog
- u
- h
- fog
- bug
- dog
- bug
- bud
- d
- t
- u
- b
- o
- dug
- hop
- fog
- l
- lot
- hop
- box
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