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