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 this? (a) fox (b) six (c) dog
- 2.Which word is “dot”? (a) hat (b) dot (c) rat
- 3.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 4.Change the “n” in “bun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) bus (b) bun (c) bud
- 5.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bus (b) bug (c) bun
- 6.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bin (c) cup
- 7.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 8.Which word is “box”? (a) dot (b) box (c) fox
- 9.Which word is “sun”? (a) bug (b) bin (c) sun
- 10.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 11.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) log (b) lot (c) lit
- 12.Change the “j” in “jug” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) rug (c) hug
- 13.Which word is “nut”? (a) net (b) nut (c) bus
- 14.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 15.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) z (c) r
- 16.Change the “b” in “tub” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) tug (b) jug (c) tub
- 17.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tub (b) cub (c) tug
- 18.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) b (c) h
- 19.Change the “h” in “hot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) dot (c) lot
- 20.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 21.Change the “h” in “hum” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) gum (b) gem (c) hum
- 22.Change the “g” in “gum” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) gum (c) hug
- 23.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) n (c) d
- 24.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) r (c) c
- 25.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 26.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 27.Blend the sounds: d – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) tug (c) dug
- 28.☀️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pan (c) sun
- 29.☕ Which word is this? (a) lip (b) cup (c) can
- 30.Change the “b” in “bun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) fun (c) bun
- 31.Blend the sounds: b – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mud (b) bud (c) bug
- 32.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) jug (c) hug
- 33.Change the “g” in “fog” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) fog (c) fox
- 34.🏃 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) tub (c) run
- 35.Which word is “fox”? (a) log (b) box (c) fox
- 36.Change the “m” in “mop” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) mop (b) hip (c) hop
- 37.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 38.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 39.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 40.Change the “s” in “sum” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) sum (b) hum (c) gum
Answer key
- fox
- dot
- o
- bus
- bug
- bus
- o
- box
- sun
- log
- lot
- rug
- nut
- dog
- r
- tug
- tub
- h
- dot
- o
- gum
- hum
- n
- c
- u
- log
- dug
- sun
- cup
- sun
- bud
- mug
- fox
- run
- fox
- hop
- u
- dog
- o
- gum
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