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 “g” in “mug” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) mug (b) mud (c) mad
- 2.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) log (c) hog
- 3.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) hut (c) cup
- 4.Which word is “dog”? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 5.Which word is “bug”? (a) bag (b) bug (c) bus
- 6.Which word is “hug”? (a) pig (b) hug (c) cup
- 7.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) not (c) cot
- 8.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) bug (c) hug
- 9.Which word is “bus”? (a) bus (b) run (c) bat
- 10.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) cub (c) cup
- 11.Change the “n” in “not” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pat (b) not (c) pot
- 12.Change the “m” in “sum” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) fun (b) sun (c) sum
- 13.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) f (c) b
- 14.Change the “d” in “dot” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) hot (c) dot
- 15.Which word is “sun”? (a) bus (b) sun (c) can
- 16.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 17.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 18.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cot (b) dot (c) not
- 19.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 20.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) b (c) r
- 21.Blend the sounds: t – u – g. Which word is it? (a) jug (b) mug (c) tug
- 22.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 23.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) nut (c) pin
- 24.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) log (c) leg
- 25.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) c (c) h
- 26.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) s (c) d
- 27.Which word is “dot”? (a) cat (b) net (c) dot
- 28.☀️ Which word is this? (a) tub (b) hug (c) sun
- 29.Which word is “tub”? (a) run (b) web (c) tub
- 30.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 31.Blend the sounds: h – u – t. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) hut (c) hit
- 32.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
- 33.📦 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) box (c) bag
- 34.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) f (c) b
- 35.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 36.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 37.Which word is “run”? (a) run (b) bin (c) pin
- 38.Change the “h” in “hog” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) dog (c) hog
- 39.Which word is “cup”? (a) map (b) cup (c) hug
- 40.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) d (c) p
Answer key
- mud
- log
- cut
- dog
- bug
- hug
- hot
- hug
- bus
- cub
- pot
- sun
- b
- hot
- sun
- u
- u
- dot
- o
- b
- tug
- o
- run
- log
- h
- d
- dot
- sun
- tub
- dog
- hut
- o
- box
- b
- u
- o
- run
- jog
- cup
- d
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