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