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