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 p — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) p (c) c
- 2.☕ Which word is this? (a) cup (b) can (c) cat
- 3.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 4.Change the “h” in “hot” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) dot (c) rot
- 5.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bug (c) hug
- 6.Blend the sounds: b – o – x. Which word is it? (a) box (b) mix (c) rod
- 7.Which word is “dog”? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 8.Change the “l” in “log” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) jig (c) log
- 9.Blend the sounds: m – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) map (c) mop
- 10.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mad (b) bud (c) mud
- 11.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) hut (b) cut (c) cub
- 12.Which word is “cup”? (a) zip (b) can (c) cup
- 13.Blend the sounds: r – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) not (c) rot
- 14.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 15.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) l (c) w
- 16.Change the “g” in “gum” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sum (b) sun (c) gum
- 17.Blend the sounds: b – u – d. Which word is it? (a) bus (b) bed (c) bud
- 18.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) rot (c) pot
- 19.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 20.⚫ Which word is this? (a) hat (b) dot (c) net
- 21.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) bus (c) ten
- 22.Change the “j” in “jog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) fog (c) jog
- 23.Change the “b” in “cub” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) cup (b) cop (c) cub
- 24.Which word is “run”? (a) run (b) pan (c) red
- 25.Change the “t” in “hot” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) top (c) hop
- 26.Change the “r” in “rub” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tub (b) cub (c) rub
- 27.Change the “n” in “nod” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) nod (b) rod (c) red
- 28.Change the “r” in “rod” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) nod (b) rod (c) not
- 29.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 30.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) tub (c) nut
- 31.Blend the sounds: h – u – m. Which word is it? (a) hug (b) hum (c) ham
- 32.Which word is “box”? (a) box (b) log (c) bug
- 33.🦊 Which word is this? (a) six (b) fox (c) box
- 34.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) b (c) l
- 35.Change the “s” in “bus” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) bun (c) bus
- 36.Blend the sounds: r – u – n. Which word is it? (a) fun (b) rub (c) run
- 37.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) r (c) f
- 38.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) v (c) m
- 39.Which word is “bus”? (a) bus (b) tub (c) run
- 40.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
Answer key
- c
- cup
- log
- rot
- bug
- box
- dog
- jog
- mop
- mud
- cut
- cup
- rot
- u
- h
- sum
- bud
- pot
- u
- dot
- sun
- log
- cup
- run
- hop
- tub
- rod
- nod
- u
- bus
- hum
- box
- fox
- l
- bun
- run
- d
- r
- bus
- u
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