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