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