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 “d” in “nod” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) nod (b) lot (c) not
- 2.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) c (c) j
- 3.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) log (c) leg
- 4.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) hug (b) jug (c) mug
- 5.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) c (c) w
- 6.🤗 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) hug (c) log
- 7.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 8.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) jug (c) jog
- 9.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) f (c) b
- 10.Which word is “box”? (a) dot (b) bus (c) box
- 11.Change the “r” in “run” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bun (b) run (c) fun
- 12.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) n (c) r
- 13.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cot (b) log (c) lot
- 14.Which word is “bus”? (a) bus (b) bed (c) run
- 15.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) d (c) b
- 16.Which word is “fox”? (a) dot (b) fox (c) box
- 17.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 18.Blend the sounds: b – u – s. Which word is it? (a) bus (b) bun (c) bud
- 19.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 20.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) hug (c) bus
- 21.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 22.Which word is “cup”? (a) nut (b) cup (c) cat
- 23.🪵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 24.Which word is “run”? (a) hug (b) run (c) cup
- 25.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 26.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) w (c) d
- 27.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 28.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) bus (c) hug
- 29.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mud (b) bud (c) mad
- 30.Blend the sounds: c – o – p. Which word is it? (a) cap (b) hop (c) cop
- 31.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) r (c) l
- 32.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) l (c) h
- 33.🦊 Which word is this? (a) log (b) fox (c) box
- 34.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 35.Change the “d” in “dog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) log (c) fog
- 36.Change the “p” in “pot” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) not (b) pot (c) net
- 37.Blend the sounds: b – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bus (b) run (c) bun
- 38.☀️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) sun (c) bug
- 39.Which word is “nut”? (a) bus (b) dot (c) nut
- 40.Change the “j” in “jog” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) hop (c) hog
Answer key
- not
- h
- log
- mug
- c
- hug
- o
- jug
- f
- box
- bun
- n
- lot
- bus
- b
- fox
- u
- bus
- u
- nut
- dog
- cup
- log
- run
- u
- d
- u
- bug
- mud
- cop
- l
- s
- fox
- u
- fog
- not
- bun
- sun
- nut
- hog
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