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 b — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) w (c) t
- 2.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) c (c) t
- 3.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) not (c) lot
- 4.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 5.Which word is “fox”? (a) dog (b) six (c) fox
- 6.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) v (c) s
- 7.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) w (c) l
- 8.Blend the sounds: n – o – d. Which word is it? (a) nod (b) not (c) rod
- 9.Change the “h” in “hug” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) jug (c) rug
- 10.Which word is “box”? (a) six (b) bat (c) box
- 11.Blend the sounds: c – o – p. Which word is it? (a) cup (b) hop (c) cop
- 12.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) dog (c) jog
- 13.🥜 Which word is this? (a) bat (b) rat (c) nut
- 14.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 15.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bus (c) run
- 16.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) b
- 17.Blend the sounds: r – u – n. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) run (c) ran
- 18.☀️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pen (c) sun
- 19.Change the “t” in “top” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) map (b) mop (c) top
- 20.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) fog (c) hog
- 21.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
- 22.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) j (c) t
- 23.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 24.📦 Which word is this? (a) fox (b) bed (c) box
- 25.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 26.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) run (c) bus
- 27.Change the “l” in “lot” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) rot (c) lot
- 28.Change the “t” in “not” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) not (b) rod (c) nod
- 29.Change the “t” in “tub” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) rub (c) tub
- 30.Change the “d” in “dog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) dog (c) fog
- 31.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) fox (c) dot
- 32.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) d
- 33.Change the “g” in “rug” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) tub (c) rub
- 34.⚫ Which word is this? (a) cat (b) dot (c) dog
- 35.Which word is “nut”? (a) nut (b) hug (c) bat
- 36.Change the “n” in “run” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) rug (c) run
- 37.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 38.Which word is “sun”? (a) ten (b) sun (c) can
- 39.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) s (c) t
- 40.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) bag (c) hug
Answer key
- t
- d
- lot
- o
- fox
- f
- l
- nod
- jug
- box
- cop
- jog
- nut
- u
- bus
- n
- run
- sun
- mop
- fog
- u
- r
- dog
- box
- o
- hug
- pot
- nod
- rub
- fog
- fox
- d
- rub
- dot
- nut
- rug
- u
- sun
- s
- bug
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