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