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.Change the “p” in “cup” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) cut (c) cup
- 2.Which word is “run”? (a) can (b) pen (c) run
- 3.Change the “j” in “jog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) jog (c) fox
- 4.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) g (c) c
- 5.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) log (c) leg
- 6.Change the “n” in “nut” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) nut (b) cut (c) cub
- 7.Which word is “bus”? (a) bin (b) bed (c) bus
- 8.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) h (c) v
- 9.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) bed (c) bus
- 10.Change the “s” in “sun” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) sun (c) fun
- 11.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) l (c) b
- 12.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) hat (c) run
- 13.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cot (b) got (c) lot
- 14.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 15.Which word is “box”? (a) bed (b) log (c) box
- 16.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 17.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 18.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 19.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) z (c) b
- 20.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 21.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) p (c) l
- 22.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) fox (c) dog
- 23.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) pen (c) cup
- 24.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
- 25.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) d (c) p
- 26.Blend the sounds: s – u – n. Which word is it? (a) run (b) sun (c) bun
- 27.Blend the sounds: n – u – t. Which word is it? (a) nut (b) cut (c) not
- 28.Which word is “tub”? (a) run (b) sun (c) tub
- 29.🦊 Which word is this? (a) fox (b) box (c) log
- 30.Change the “t” in “tub” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rub (b) rug (c) tub
- 31.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) bus (c) bag
- 32.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 33.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) f (c) s
- 34.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) web (c) sun
- 35.Change the “b” in “rub” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) rub (c) rug
- 36.Change the “h” in “hot” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) cot (c) dot
- 37.Which word is “cup”? (a) can (b) cup (c) lip
- 38.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bug (c) bus
- 39.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) l (c) d
- 40.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) b (c) w
Answer key
- cut
- run
- fog
- f
- log
- cut
- bus
- h
- bus
- fun
- n
- hug
- got
- o
- box
- u
- u
- o
- b
- o
- l
- dot
- run
- o
- d
- sun
- nut
- tub
- fox
- rub
- bug
- dog
- s
- tub
- run
- cot
- cup
- bug
- r
- b
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