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 this? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 2.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) z (c) b
- 3.Blend the sounds: d – u – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) dug (c) dig
- 4.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bat (b) bus (c) bed
- 5.☕ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) tap (c) cup
- 6.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) can (c) pen
- 7.Change the “d” in “dug” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) dug (c) rug
- 8.Which word is “sun”? (a) nut (b) sun (c) cup
- 9.Change the “n” in “bun” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) bun (b) bug (c) big
- 10.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) jig (b) bug (c) jug
- 11.Blend the sounds: h – o – p. Which word is it? (a) top (b) hop (c) mop
- 12.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) j (c) t
- 13.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) z (c) g
- 14.☀️ Which word is this? (a) bug (b) sun (c) nut
- 15.Change the “r” in “rot” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) rot (b) hot (c) hop
- 16.Change the “j” in “jog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) lot (c) log
- 17.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) hug (c) cup
- 18.Change the “j” in “jog” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) hog (c) hug
- 19.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) dog (c) log
- 20.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) fox (c) box
- 21.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 22.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) hot (c) dot
- 23.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) p (c) d
- 24.Change the “d” in “dot” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) not (b) dot (c) rot
- 25.Change the “t” in “tug” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) dug (c) tug
- 26.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) j (c) z
- 27.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 28.Which word is “run”? (a) bus (b) pan (c) run
- 29.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) fin (b) fun (c) run
- 30.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) hug (c) bug
- 31.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 32.Change the “l” in “lot” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) not (b) lot (c) pot
- 33.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) c (c) s
- 34.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) m
- 35.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) hat (c) rot
- 36.Which word is “dog”? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 37.Change the “b” in “rub” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) rub (b) run (c) rug
- 38.🛁 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) tub (c) cup
- 39.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) b (c) v
- 40.Change the “d” in “dot” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) pot (c) cot
Answer key
- log
- b
- dug
- bus
- cup
- run
- jug
- sun
- bug
- jug
- hop
- s
- d
- sun
- hot
- log
- hug
- hog
- fox
- fox
- u
- dot
- d
- rot
- dug
- l
- u
- run
- fun
- bug
- u
- not
- h
- n
- hot
- dog
- rug
- tub
- b
- cot
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