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