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.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) h
- 2.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 3.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) rot (c) rod
- 4.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 5.Which word is “run”? (a) run (b) bus (c) red
- 6.Change the “f” in “fun” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) fun (c) ran
- 7.Which word is “tub”? (a) hug (b) bus (c) tub
- 8.Which word is “dot”? (a) cat (b) fox (c) dot
- 9.🤗 Which word is this? (a) log (b) hug (c) hat
- 10.Change the “r” in “rot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) rot (b) cot (c) dot
- 11.Which word is “fox”? (a) six (b) dot (c) fox
- 12.Blend the sounds: n – o – d. Which word is it? (a) not (b) rod (c) nod
- 13.Change the “j” in “jug” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) tug (b) rug (c) jug
- 14.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) beg (b) bug (c) big
- 15.Which word is “dog”? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 16.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) l (c) c
- 17.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) hen (c) nut
- 18.Which word is “nut”? (a) dot (b) net (c) nut
- 19.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 20.Blend the sounds: g – u – m. Which word is it? (a) gem (b) hum (c) gum
- 21.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 22.Change the “t” in “dot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) dot (c) dog
- 23.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) tub (c) hug
- 24.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) b (c) r
- 25.Which word is “box”? (a) log (b) box (c) bed
- 26.Change the “s” in “sun” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) fan (c) fun
- 27.Blend the sounds: h – o – p. Which word is it? (a) cop (b) hop (c) hot
- 28.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) h (c) f
- 29.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) tub (c) rub
- 30.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 31.Change the “n” in “sun” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) sum (c) sun
- 32.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 33.Change the “r” in “run” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) sun (c) bun
- 34.Blend the sounds: h – u – m. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) gum (c) ham
- 35.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) rub (b) cup (c) cub
- 36.☕ Which word is this? (a) cup (b) sun (c) cat
- 37.📦 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bus (c) box
- 38.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) fox (c) dog
- 39.Change the “m” in “hum” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) hum (c) cut
- 40.Blend the sounds: h – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) nut (c) hut
Answer key
- h
- o
- rod
- u
- run
- run
- tub
- dot
- hug
- dot
- fox
- nod
- rug
- bug
- dog
- c
- run
- nut
- u
- gum
- u
- dog
- sun
- b
- box
- fun
- hop
- f
- rub
- dog
- sum
- u
- bun
- hum
- cub
- cup
- box
- fog
- hut
- hut
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