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) e
- 2.Blend the sounds: r – o – t. Which word is it? (a) got (b) pot (c) rot
- 3.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bud (b) jug (c) bug
- 4.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) log (c) dot
- 5.Which word is “dot”? (a) bat (b) hat (c) dot
- 6.Change the “l” in “log” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) jog (c) log
- 7.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 8.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) dot (c) net
- 9.Which word is “sun”? (a) sun (b) pen (c) can
- 10.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) g (c) v
- 11.☕ Which word is this? (a) can (b) nut (c) cup
- 12.Which word is “box”? (a) dog (b) bug (c) box
- 13.📦 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) box (c) six
- 14.Change the “n” in “run” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) rub (b) rug (c) run
- 15.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) s (c) p
- 16.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
- 17.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 18.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) b (c) t
- 19.Change the “n” in “not” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hit (b) hot (c) not
- 20.Which word is “log”? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 21.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) t (c) s
- 22.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 23.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) v (c) b
- 24.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) f
- 25.Which word is “bug”? (a) hug (b) bus (c) bug
- 26.Change the “b” in “bud” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) mud (b) mug (c) bud
- 27.Blend the sounds: s – u – m. Which word is it? (a) sun (b) sum (c) hum
- 28.Change the “c” in “cut” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) cut (b) net (c) nut
- 29.Blend the sounds: r – u – n. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) run (c) sun
- 30.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 31.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 32.Change the “b” in “rub” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) dug (b) rug (c) rub
- 33.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) z
- 34.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cat (b) cut (c) cup
- 35.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cot (b) dot (c) got
- 36.⚫ Which word is this? (a) dot (b) dog (c) cat
- 37.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) l (c) d
- 38.Which word is “tub”? (a) sun (b) bug (c) tub
- 39.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 40.Change the “l” in “lot” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) rot (b) lot (c) cot
Answer key
- o
- rot
- bug
- lot
- dot
- dog
- u
- nut
- sun
- d
- cup
- box
- box
- rub
- l
- u
- u
- b
- hot
- log
- b
- dog
- b
- f
- bug
- mud
- sum
- nut
- run
- u
- dog
- rug
- n
- cut
- got
- dot
- d
- tub
- o
- cot
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