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 g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) f (c) c
- 2.Change the “t” in “rot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) rot (b) rod (c) red
- 3.Which word is “sun”? (a) can (b) sun (c) ten
- 4.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 5.Which word is “hug”? (a) log (b) run (c) hug
- 6.🏃 Which word is this? (a) sun (b) run (c) cup
- 7.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) d (c) b
- 8.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 9.Which word is “nut”? (a) cat (b) tub (c) nut
- 10.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 11.Change the “h” in “hot” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) pot (c) rot
- 12.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) box (b) fog (c) fox
- 13.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 14.📦 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bed (c) box
- 15.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) got (b) dot (c) hot
- 16.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) red (b) nod (c) rod
- 17.Change the “p” in “cop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) cop (c) cot
- 18.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bug (c) hug
- 19.Change the “x” in “fox” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) fog (c) fox
- 20.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) w (c) j
- 21.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 22.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 23.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) bag (c) hug
- 24.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) sun (b) run (c) fun
- 25.Blend the sounds: g – u – m. Which word is it? (a) gum (b) gem (c) hum
- 26.Blend the sounds: r – u – g. Which word is it? (a) jug (b) run (c) rug
- 27.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 28.Which word is “dog”? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 29.Change the “r” in “run” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bun (b) run (c) bus
- 30.Which word is “dot”? (a) box (b) dot (c) cat
- 31.🥜 Which word is this? (a) bat (b) cat (c) nut
- 32.Change the “n” in “run” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) rub (b) run (c) rug
- 33.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 34.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) log (c) leg
- 35.Blend the sounds: d – u – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) mug (c) dug
- 36.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) hug (c) nut
- 37.Change the “h” in “hot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) got (c) hot
- 38.Change the “t” in “top” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) top (b) mop (c) hop
- 39.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) d (c) h
- 40.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
Answer key
- h
- rod
- sun
- o
- hug
- run
- d
- u
- nut
- o
- pot
- fox
- u
- box
- got
- rod
- cot
- bug
- fog
- l
- u
- u
- bug
- fun
- gum
- rug
- u
- dog
- bun
- dot
- nut
- rub
- u
- log
- dug
- tub
- got
- mop
- b
- o
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