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