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 “m” in “mop” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cop (b) cup (c) mop
- 2.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 3.Change the “b” in “rub” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) jug (c) rub
- 4.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) z (c) v
- 5.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) fan (b) sun (c) fun
- 6.Which word is “box”? (a) fox (b) box (c) bed
- 7.🛁 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) ten (c) tub
- 8.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 9.🏃 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) cup (c) run
- 10.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tub (b) tug (c) cub
- 11.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 12.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) d (c) b
- 13.Change the “x” in “fox” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) fox (c) fog
- 14.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
- 15.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fox (b) box (c) fog
- 16.Which word is “sun”? (a) bin (b) bug (c) sun
- 17.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 18.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 19.Change the “t” in “tub” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rub (b) cub (c) tub
- 20.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 21.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 22.Which word is “run”? (a) run (b) tub (c) bin
- 23.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) pen (c) nut
- 24.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) j (c) s
- 25.Change the “f” in “fun” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) ran (c) fun
- 26.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) bus (c) nut
- 27.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) b (c) j
- 28.Change the “d” in “dug” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) dug (b) hog (c) hug
- 29.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) dog (c) fog
- 30.Change the “g” in “fog” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) box (c) fox
- 31.Change the “g” in “bug” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) bun (b) bus (c) bug
- 32.🥜 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) nut (c) hug
- 33.Which word is “tub”? (a) run (b) tap (c) tub
- 34.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) r (c) b
- 35.Which word is “cup”? (a) cup (b) tap (c) bug
- 36.Change the “c” in “cub” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) tub (c) tug
- 37.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jig (b) jug (c) jog
- 38.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) h (c) b
- 39.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 40.Which word is “bus”? (a) hug (b) bin (c) bus
Answer key
- cop
- dog
- rug
- c
- fun
- box
- tub
- log
- run
- tub
- u
- b
- fog
- u
- fox
- sun
- u
- o
- rub
- u
- u
- run
- sun
- s
- run
- bus
- b
- hug
- log
- fox
- bus
- nut
- tub
- b
- cup
- tub
- jog
- h
- o
- bus
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