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