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.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 2.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) d (c) c
- 3.Which word is “box”? (a) box (b) log (c) six
- 4.Change the “t” in “cut” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) cup (b) cut (c) cub
- 5.☀️ Which word is this? (a) can (b) sun (c) bus
- 6.⚫ Which word is this? (a) box (b) hat (c) dot
- 7.Which word is “bug”? (a) hug (b) bus (c) bug
- 8.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 9.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) c (c) d
- 10.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) hog (b) log (c) hug
- 11.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 12.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) jog (c) dog
- 13.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) c (c) m
- 14.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) fox (c) fog
- 15.Which word is “sun”? (a) sun (b) bin (c) can
- 16.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) got (b) lot (c) dot
- 17.Blend the sounds: n – o – d. Which word is it? (a) rod (b) nod (c) not
- 18.Blend the sounds: b – u – d. Which word is it? (a) bad (b) bud (c) bus
- 19.🪵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 20.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) bag (c) hug
- 21.Change the “r” in “rot” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) rot (b) got (c) not
- 22.Which word is “cup”? (a) map (b) cup (c) nut
- 23.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 24.Change the “h” in “hop” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) cop (c) mop
- 25.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 26.📦 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) fox (c) box
- 27.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) nut (c) bat
- 28.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 29.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) l (c) t
- 30.Change the “g” in “hug” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) hut (c) hum
- 31.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) l (c) g
- 32.Change the “g” in “gum” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) hut (c) gum
- 33.Change the “f” in “fox” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) fox (b) ham (c) box
- 34.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 35.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
- 36.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 37.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 38.Change the “d” in “dog” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) fog (c) dog
- 39.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) t (c) s
- 40.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) dot (c) lot
Answer key
- u
- d
- box
- cup
- sun
- dot
- bug
- log
- d
- hog
- u
- jog
- c
- fox
- sun
- got
- nod
- bud
- log
- bug
- not
- cup
- u
- mop
- u
- box
- dot
- u
- b
- hum
- l
- hum
- box
- o
- u
- dog
- o
- hog
- t
- dot
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