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