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.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 2.Blend the sounds: r – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) rot (c) rod
- 3.Change the “g” in “hog” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) cop (b) hog (c) hop
- 4.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 5.Which word is “fox”? (a) dot (b) log (c) fox
- 6.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) fun (b) run (c) fin
- 7.Blend the sounds: c – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cot (b) got (c) cat
- 8.Change the “f” in “fog” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) fog (c) hug
- 9.⚫ Which word is this? (a) dot (b) hat (c) net
- 10.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 11.🏃 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) run (c) hen
- 12.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) tub (c) rub
- 13.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) red (c) rod
- 14.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) f (c) r
- 15.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) tug (c) tub
- 16.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 17.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 18.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 19.🤗 Which word is this? (a) run (b) hug (c) bag
- 20.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) hog (c) fox
- 21.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fox (b) box (c) fix
- 22.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 23.Change the “f” in “fun” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) fun (b) rub (c) run
- 24.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) z (c) b
- 25.Change the “b” in “tub” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) tub (b) rug (c) tug
- 26.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) s (c) h
- 27.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) t (c) j
- 28.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 29.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) jug (b) dug (c) bug
- 30.Change the “d” in “dug” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) dug (b) rub (c) rug
- 31.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bag (c) bug
- 32.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) d (c) z
- 33.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 34.Blend the sounds: h – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) cop (c) hog
- 35.☀️ Which word is this? (a) hug (b) sun (c) pan
- 36.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) b (c) w
- 37.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) n (c) d
- 38.Which word is “hug”? (a) nut (b) log (c) hug
- 39.Which word is “cup”? (a) can (b) cup (c) cap
- 40.Change the “f” in “fun” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bud (b) bun (c) fun
Answer key
- o
- rot
- hop
- o
- fox
- fun
- cot
- hog
- dot
- o
- run
- rub
- rod
- c
- tub
- dog
- u
- u
- hug
- fog
- fox
- dog
- run
- b
- tug
- h
- b
- o
- bug
- rug
- bug
- d
- log
- hop
- sun
- t
- l
- hug
- cup
- bun
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