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.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 2.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 3.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) tug (b) jug (c) jig
- 4.Which word is “fox”? (a) dot (b) fox (c) dog
- 5.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
- 6.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) fog (c) log
- 7.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) cap (c) cup
- 8.🪵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 9.Which word is “box”? (a) dot (b) box (c) dog
- 10.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) b
- 11.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) z (c) b
- 12.📦 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) bag (c) box
- 13.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 14.Blend the sounds: m – o – p. Which word is it? (a) top (b) cop (c) mop
- 15.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 16.🚌 Which word is this? (a) sun (b) bed (c) bus
- 17.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) cat (c) bus
- 18.Which word is “tub”? (a) tub (b) sun (c) bus
- 19.⚫ Which word is this? (a) dot (b) hat (c) log
- 20.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cup (b) cub (c) cut
- 21.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) b (c) w
- 22.Change the “g” in “got” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) got (b) pot (c) pet
- 23.Which word is “dog”? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 24.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) ten (c) bug
- 25.Which word is “sun”? (a) run (b) pin (c) sun
- 26.Which word is “run”? (a) can (b) run (c) red
- 27.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
- 28.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) hog (c) jog
- 29.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 30.Which word is “hug”? (a) cup (b) hug (c) run
- 31.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) tug (c) tub
- 32.Change the “c” in “cub” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) rub (c) tub
- 33.Change the “j” in “jog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) hog (c) jog
- 34.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) h
- 35.Change the “m” in “mug” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) mug (b) bug (c) big
- 36.Change the “x” in “fox” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) fox (b) fog (c) fig
- 37.Which word is “nut”? (a) nut (b) cat (c) rat
- 38.☕ Which word is this? (a) cup (b) cat (c) map
- 39.Blend the sounds: r – u – g. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) hug (c) bug
- 40.Change the “l” in “lot” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) pot (c) rot
Answer key
- o
- o
- jug
- fox
- o
- log
- cup
- log
- box
- r
- b
- box
- u
- mop
- dog
- bus
- nut
- tub
- dot
- cut
- b
- pot
- dog
- sun
- sun
- run
- u
- fog
- u
- hug
- tub
- rub
- log
- h
- bug
- fog
- nut
- cup
- rug
- rot
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