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.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cot (b) got (c) get
- 2.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) log (c) six
- 3.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) fog (c) dog
- 4.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) hog (b) dog (c) fog
- 5.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 6.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) box (b) fix (c) fox
- 7.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 8.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 9.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 10.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 11.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) h (c) l
- 12.Blend the sounds: h – u – t. Which word is it? (a) hat (b) hut (c) hot
- 13.Change the “h” in “hog” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) jog (c) hog
- 14.Which word is “bug”? (a) bus (b) hug (c) bug
- 15.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) pig (c) hug
- 16.⚫ Which word is this? (a) hat (b) bat (c) dot
- 17.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) mad (c) mud
- 18.Which word is “run”? (a) hen (b) pan (c) run
- 19.Blend the sounds: h – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) top (c) hot
- 20.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) z (c) r
- 21.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 22.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
- 23.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
- 24.Which word is “bus”? (a) box (b) bed (c) bus
- 25.Change the “c” in “cop” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) cop (b) mop (c) hop
- 26.Which word is “sun”? (a) sun (b) pan (c) ten
- 27.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) hat (c) dog
- 28.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) lot (c) hot
- 29.Which word is “tub”? (a) tub (b) web (c) cup
- 30.Which word is “hug”? (a) hen (b) hug (c) tub
- 31.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 32.Blend the sounds: b – u – s. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) bud (c) bus
- 33.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) m (c) t
- 34.Change the “j” in “jug” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tug (b) mug (c) jug
- 35.🦊 Which word is this? (a) fox (b) dog (c) log
- 36.☀️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) six (c) sun
- 37.🐛 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bug (c) bag
- 38.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) d (c) w
- 39.Blend the sounds: m – o – p. Which word is it? (a) cop (b) mop (c) top
- 40.Blend the sounds: b – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bin (b) sun (c) bun
Answer key
- got
- fox
- dog
- fog
- o
- fox
- u
- u
- o
- u
- b
- hut
- jog
- bug
- hug
- dot
- mud
- run
- hop
- r
- u
- o
- u
- bus
- mop
- sun
- dot
- hot
- tub
- hug
- dog
- bus
- t
- tug
- fox
- sun
- bug
- n
- mop
- bun
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