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