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) box (b) bat (c) bed
- 2.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) leg (c) log
- 3.Blend the sounds: n – o – d. Which word is it? (a) not (b) rod (c) nod
- 4.🦊 Which word is this? (a) box (b) six (c) fox
- 5.Blend the sounds: d – u – g. Which word is it? (a) dug (b) jug (c) rug
- 6.Change the “p” in “cup” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) cut (b) cup (c) cub
- 7.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) lot (c) hot
- 8.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bag (c) bug
- 9.☀️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) sun (c) cup
- 10.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 11.Blend the sounds: n – o – t. Which word is it? (a) not (b) net (c) lot
- 12.Which word is “run”? (a) pan (b) ten (c) run
- 13.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 14.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) rub (c) cub
- 15.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 16.Which word is “hug”? (a) hug (b) log (c) bus
- 17.Change the “m” in “hum” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) hum (c) bug
- 18.Change the “g” in “got” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) got (c) pot
- 19.⚫ Which word is this? (a) bat (b) rat (c) dot
- 20.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) sun (c) run
- 21.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) cap (c) cup
- 22.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) w (c) c
- 23.☕ Which word is this? (a) zip (b) cap (c) cup
- 24.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) f
- 25.Blend the sounds: n – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) nut (c) hut
- 26.Blend the sounds: h – u – g. Which word is it? (a) hog (b) hug (c) jug
- 27.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) pig (c) cup
- 28.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) f (c) d
- 29.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 30.Which word is “box”? (a) bag (b) box (c) bed
- 31.Which word is “cup”? (a) cup (b) nut (c) cap
- 32.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 33.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) net (c) hat
- 34.🚌 Which word is this? (a) sun (b) bus (c) bug
- 35.Change the “f” in “fun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) fun (c) bun
- 36.Which word is “nut”? (a) hug (b) nut (c) sun
- 37.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 38.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) pan (c) bus
- 39.Change the “c” in “cot” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) pet (c) cot
- 40.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) rot (c) dot
Answer key
- box
- log
- nod
- fox
- dug
- cub
- lot
- bug
- sun
- u
- not
- run
- o
- cub
- u
- hug
- hug
- pot
- dot
- nut
- cup
- c
- cup
- f
- nut
- hug
- hug
- d
- dog
- box
- cup
- log
- dot
- bus
- sun
- nut
- o
- run
- pot
- dot
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