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) bin (b) van (c) run
- 2.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) six (c) dot
- 3.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bug (c) hug
- 4.Which word is “dot”? (a) box (b) cat (c) dot
- 5.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) hop (c) hot
- 6.Change the “r” in “run” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) fun (c) run
- 7.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 8.Change the “g” in “rug” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) rug (c) run
- 9.Which word is “sun”? (a) pen (b) sun (c) van
- 10.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) b (c) l
- 11.Change the “l” in “lot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) got (c) dot
- 12.Change the “h” in “hop” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) mop (c) top
- 13.🤗 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) hug (c) pig
- 14.🦊 Which word is this? (a) fox (b) six (c) dot
- 15.Which word is “tub”? (a) tub (b) web (c) bug
- 16.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 17.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) j (c) c
- 18.Change the “c” in “cub” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) rub (c) cub
- 19.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) p
- 20.Blend the sounds: b – o – x. Which word is it? (a) cop (b) box (c) rot
- 21.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) cup (c) bin
- 22.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tug (b) rub (c) tub
- 23.Which word is “run”? (a) red (b) run (c) tub
- 24.Which word is “bug”? (a) bag (b) bus (c) bug
- 25.Which word is “box”? (a) log (b) box (c) dot
- 26.Which word is “cup”? (a) cap (b) map (c) cup
- 27.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) rod (b) nod (c) rid
- 28.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) bud (c) mud
- 29.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) f (c) d
- 30.Change the “d” in “dog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) dog (c) log
- 31.📦 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) bus (c) box
- 32.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 33.Change the “d” in “dot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) lot (c) got
- 34.Change the “r” in “run” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) bun (c) sun
- 35.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) bug (c) hug
- 36.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) not (b) rot (c) got
- 37.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 38.Change the “g” in “gum” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) gum (c) ham
- 39.Which word is “bus”? (a) cup (b) bus (c) bag
- 40.☕ Which word is this? (a) cup (b) cat (c) bug
Answer key
- run
- fox
- bug
- dot
- hot
- fun
- log
- run
- sun
- b
- got
- mop
- hug
- fox
- tub
- u
- c
- rub
- t
- box
- bus
- tub
- run
- bug
- box
- cup
- rod
- mud
- d
- fog
- box
- o
- got
- sun
- tub
- got
- o
- hum
- bus
- cup
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