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 “fox”? (a) log (b) fox (c) dot
- 2.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 3.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 4.Blend the sounds: h – u – m. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) hug (c) hum
- 5.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 6.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 7.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) n (c) s
- 8.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) dog (c) jog
- 9.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 10.Which word is “dot”? (a) bat (b) dog (c) dot
- 11.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
- 12.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) rot (c) got
- 13.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) bus (c) tub
- 14.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 15.Blend the sounds: g – u – m. Which word is it? (a) sum (b) gem (c) gum
- 16.Change the “j” in “jug” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) jug (c) run
- 17.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 18.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) red (c) rod
- 19.Which word is “tub”? (a) bus (b) tub (c) ten
- 20.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 21.🏃 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) hen (c) run
- 22.Change the “c” in “cot” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) cot (c) rot
- 23.Blend the sounds: n – o – d. Which word is it? (a) not (b) rod (c) nod
- 24.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 25.Change the “l” in “lot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) got (c) lot
- 26.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 27.Which word is “cup”? (a) nut (b) lip (c) cup
- 28.Change the “j” in “jog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) jog (c) hog
- 29.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) b (c) l
- 30.Which word is “bus”? (a) tub (b) cup (c) bus
- 31.🤗 Which word is this? (a) sun (b) hug (c) bag
- 32.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) hug (c) jug
- 33.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) h
- 34.Change the “t” in “tub” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) tub (b) rub (c) cub
- 35.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 36.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) run (c) rub
- 37.Which word is “hug”? (a) sun (b) nut (c) hug
- 38.Which word is “box”? (a) bug (b) box (c) bed
- 39.Change the “m” in “mug” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) jog (c) mug
- 40.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
Answer key
- fox
- o
- u
- hum
- dog
- u
- d
- dog
- o
- dot
- o
- got
- bus
- u
- gum
- rug
- u
- rod
- tub
- u
- run
- pot
- nod
- o
- got
- u
- cup
- fog
- l
- bus
- hug
- jug
- h
- rub
- log
- rub
- hug
- box
- jug
- u
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