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