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) h (b) c (c) v
- 2.🚌 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bus (c) bed
- 3.Which word is “nut”? (a) nut (b) sun (c) run
- 4.Which word is “dot”? (a) dog (b) bat (c) dot
- 5.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) tug (c) tub
- 6.🦊 Which word is this? (a) fox (b) dot (c) box
- 7.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) box (c) fox
- 8.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) sun (c) tub
- 9.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 10.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 11.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) bus (c) hug
- 12.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 13.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) dot (c) dog
- 14.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) d (c) t
- 15.Change the “d” in “dog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) fog (c) log
- 16.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 17.Change the “m” in “hum” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) hug (c) bug
- 18.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 19.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 20.Which word is “box”? (a) six (b) fox (c) box
- 21.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
- 22.Change the “n” in “nut” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) nut (b) cut (c) cot
- 23.Blend the sounds: b – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) bus (c) bin
- 24.Which word is “bus”? (a) bus (b) sun (c) tub
- 25.Change the “d” in “dot” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) not (c) nod
- 26.Change the “x” in “fox” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) fox (b) dog (c) fog
- 27.Change the “t” in “tug” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) mug (c) tug
- 28.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) bus (c) hug
- 29.Which word is “cup”? (a) cup (b) lip (c) tub
- 30.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) r (c) p
- 31.Change the “f” in “fun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) fun (b) bun (c) sun
- 32.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) b (c) f
- 33.Change the “l” in “lot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) got (b) lot (c) dot
- 34.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) cup (c) pan
- 35.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) hug (b) dog (c) hog
- 36.Which word is “sun”? (a) sun (b) pin (c) bus
- 37.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
- 38.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 39.⚫ Which word is this? (a) dot (b) dog (c) bat
- 40.Change the “d” in “dot” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rot (b) dot (c) got
Answer key
- h
- bus
- nut
- dot
- tub
- fox
- fox
- run
- u
- u
- bug
- dog
- dot
- d
- fog
- u
- hug
- o
- dog
- box
- o
- cut
- bun
- bus
- not
- fog
- rug
- bug
- cup
- r
- sun
- b
- dot
- sun
- hog
- sun
- o
- u
- dot
- rot
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