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.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) z (c) l
- 2.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) bag (c) beg
- 3.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 4.Change the “c” in “cop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) cop (c) top
- 5.📦 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) six (c) box
- 6.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) net (c) dog
- 7.Change the “c” in “cot” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pit (b) cot (c) pot
- 8.Change the “h” in “hut” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) nut (b) not (c) hut
- 9.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) v (c) t
- 10.☀️ Which word is this? (a) run (b) sun (c) pen
- 11.Change the “f” in “fog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) hog (c) log
- 12.Blend the sounds: c – o – p. Which word is it? (a) top (b) cup (c) cop
- 13.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) c (c) f
- 14.🦊 Which word is this? (a) fox (b) dog (c) log
- 15.Which word is “sun”? (a) pan (b) sun (c) nut
- 16.🛁 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) tub (c) sun
- 17.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 18.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) b
- 19.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
- 20.Which word is “box”? (a) box (b) six (c) dog
- 21.Change the “l” in “log” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) fig (c) fog
- 22.Change the “c” in “cot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) got (b) get (c) cot
- 23.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 24.Change the “d” in “bud” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) beg (b) bud (c) bug
- 25.Change the “t” in “hut” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) hug (c) mug
- 26.Blend the sounds: h – u – m. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) ham (c) hem
- 27.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) got (b) pot (c) hot
- 28.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 29.Which word is “fox”? (a) six (b) fox (c) dot
- 30.Blend the sounds: r – o – t. Which word is it? (a) rod (b) rot (c) rat
- 31.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) b (c) c
- 32.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) h (c) t
- 33.Which word is “cup”? (a) cup (b) tub (c) lip
- 34.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 35.Change the “h” in “hop” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) mop (b) top (c) hop
- 36.Change the “g” in “got” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) got (b) lot (c) dot
- 37.Change the “b” in “bun” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fun (b) bun (c) fin
- 38.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
- 39.🥜 Which word is this? (a) cat (b) tub (c) nut
- 40.Which word is “run”? (a) run (b) pin (c) bin
Answer key
- b
- bug
- u
- top
- box
- dot
- pot
- nut
- h
- sun
- log
- cop
- f
- fox
- sun
- tub
- o
- b
- o
- box
- fog
- got
- u
- bug
- hug
- hum
- got
- dog
- fox
- rot
- b
- t
- cup
- dog
- mop
- dot
- fun
- u
- nut
- run
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