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) log (b) dog (c) leg
- 2.Change the “m” in “mug” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) mug (c) dug
- 3.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) f (c) g
- 4.Blend the sounds: t – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) tap (c) top
- 5.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) bag (c) bus
- 6.Change the “c” in “cop” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) hop (c) cop
- 7.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) rod (b) rid (c) rot
- 8.Which word is “hug”? (a) bus (b) hug (c) log
- 9.Which word is “run”? (a) sun (b) run (c) hen
- 10.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
- 11.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fox (b) fix (c) box
- 12.Change the “j” in “jog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) jog (c) fog
- 13.Change the “l” in “lot” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) not (b) hot (c) lot
- 14.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 15.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 16.Blend the sounds: h – u – m. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) hum (c) gum
- 17.Which word is “nut”? (a) net (b) rat (c) nut
- 18.Change the “t” in “tub” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) tub (c) rub
- 19.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) m (c) b
- 20.Change the “r” in “rub” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) rub (b) cut (c) cub
- 21.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 22.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 23.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 24.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) big (b) bug (c) rug
- 25.Change the “m” in “mug” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) mug (c) hug
- 26.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) m (c) r
- 27.🏃 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) run (c) sun
- 28.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) pot (c) rot
- 29.Blend the sounds: s – u – m. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) gum (c) sum
- 30.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 31.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 32.Which word is “cup”? (a) cup (b) zip (c) run
- 33.Change the “t” in “hut” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) hut (c) tug
- 34.🦊 Which word is this? (a) six (b) fox (c) box
- 35.Change the “n” in “nod” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) rod (c) nod
- 36.🚌 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bus (c) bed
- 37.🤗 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) bag (c) hug
- 38.Change the “m” in “hum” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) hit (c) hut
- 39.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 40.Change the “h” in “hog” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) jug (c) hog
Answer key
- log
- dug
- n
- top
- bug
- hop
- rod
- hug
- run
- u
- fox
- fog
- not
- u
- u
- hum
- nut
- rub
- b
- cub
- u
- dog
- u
- bug
- hug
- b
- run
- dot
- sum
- o
- log
- cup
- hug
- fox
- rod
- bus
- hug
- hut
- dog
- jog
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