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