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