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