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 t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) h (c) s
- 2.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) log (c) dog
- 3.🐛 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bug (c) bus
- 4.🛁 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) tap (c) tub
- 5.Change the “g” in “hug” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) hug (c) hat
- 6.Which word is “tub”? (a) run (b) web (c) tub
- 7.Change the “d” in “dog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) hog (c) fog
- 8.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 9.Blend the sounds: r – u – n. Which word is it? (a) ran (b) bun (c) run
- 10.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) fox (c) log
- 11.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) m (c) d
- 12.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) lit (c) lot
- 13.Change the “g” in “got” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) got (b) pot (c) lot
- 14.Blend the sounds: b – u – s. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) bus (c) bud
- 15.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 16.Change the “p” in “pot” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rot (b) lot (c) pot
- 17.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tub (b) rug (c) rub
- 18.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) d (c) s
- 19.Change the “c” in “cop” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) top (c) cop
- 20.☀️ Which word is this? (a) can (b) run (c) sun
- 21.Change the “f” in “fox” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) six (b) box (c) fox
- 22.Change the “c” in “cop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tap (b) top (c) cop
- 23.Change the “d” in “dot” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) dot (c) lit
- 24.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) big (b) bug (c) beg
- 25.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bug (c) log
- 26.Change the “n” in “bun” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) bus (b) bun (c) bud
- 27.Change the “b” in “bun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) sum (c) bun
- 28.Which word is “nut”? (a) nut (b) hat (c) bus
- 29.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 30.☕ Which word is this? (a) can (b) cup (c) bug
- 31.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) b (c) f
- 32.Which word is “hug”? (a) hen (b) hug (c) bug
- 33.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) box (b) fox (c) fix
- 34.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) box (c) fox
- 35.Blend the sounds: s – u – n. Which word is it? (a) run (b) sun (c) bun
- 36.Change the “p” in “hop” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) hog (c) dog
- 37.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 38.Change the “m” in “mug” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) mug (b) beg (c) bug
- 39.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) hog (b) dog (c) fog
- 40.Change the “n” in “nod” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) nod (b) rot (c) rod
Answer key
- n
- dog
- bug
- tub
- hut
- tub
- fog
- u
- run
- fox
- c
- lot
- lot
- bus
- o
- rot
- rub
- d
- hop
- sun
- box
- top
- lot
- bug
- hug
- bud
- sun
- nut
- log
- cup
- b
- hug
- fox
- fox
- sun
- hog
- o
- bug
- hog
- rod
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