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 g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) p (c) m
- 2.Which word is “fox”? (a) log (b) fox (c) dog
- 3.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) r (c) p
- 4.☀️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pen (c) sun
- 5.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dog (c) leg
- 6.Change the “j” in “jog” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) hug (c) hog
- 7.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) fix (c) fox
- 8.Which word is “bus”? (a) bin (b) nut (c) bus
- 9.Change the “n” in “sun” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) sum (c) sun
- 10.Blend the sounds: c – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) hot (c) cot
- 11.⚫ Which word is this? (a) box (b) rat (c) dot
- 12.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) dog (c) jog
- 13.Which word is “sun”? (a) can (b) cup (c) sun
- 14.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) mud (c) hug
- 15.Which word is “nut”? (a) bus (b) nut (c) cat
- 16.Which word is “dot”? (a) hat (b) dot (c) log
- 17.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) f (c) n
- 18.Change the “n” in “nut” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) nut (c) hum
- 19.Change the “d” in “dog” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) hug (c) hog
- 20.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) d (c) r
- 21.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 22.Which word is “tub”? (a) ten (b) tub (c) hug
- 23.Change the “d” in “dot” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) got (b) cot (c) dot
- 24.🚌 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) bus (c) sun
- 25.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) bug (c) hug
- 26.Which word is “hug”? (a) bag (b) sun (c) hug
- 27.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 28.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 29.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
- 30.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 31.Change the “p” in “pot” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) rot (c) hot
- 32.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) j (c) n
- 33.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) n (c) b
- 34.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) d (c) g
- 35.Which word is “bug”? (a) bag (b) bus (c) bug
- 36.☕ Which word is this? (a) can (b) cat (c) cup
- 37.Change the “m” in “sum” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) sum (c) run
- 38.Which word is “cup”? (a) can (b) cup (c) tap
- 39.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) pot (c) let
- 40.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) b (c) t
Answer key
- l
- fox
- r
- sun
- log
- hog
- fox
- bus
- sum
- cot
- dot
- dog
- sun
- mug
- nut
- dot
- h
- hut
- hog
- s
- u
- tub
- cot
- bus
- bug
- hug
- u
- u
- o
- u
- rot
- d
- b
- d
- bug
- cup
- sun
- cup
- lot
- t
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