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