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 “h” in “hut” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) nut (c) cut
- 2.Which word is “box”? (a) dog (b) dot (c) box
- 3.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) nut (c) run
- 4.Change the “n” in “not” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) not (b) hot (c) hut
- 5.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) z (c) c
- 6.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) bug (c) pin
- 7.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) cot (c) lot
- 8.⚫ Which word is this? (a) fox (b) cat (c) dot
- 9.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) cub (c) rub
- 10.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) hog (b) fog (c) fig
- 11.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) hen (c) cup
- 12.🥜 Which word is this? (a) sun (b) nut (c) rat
- 13.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) v (c) d
- 14.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 15.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) hog (c) jog
- 16.Which word is “log”? (a) log (b) dog (c) leg
- 17.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) r (c) h
- 18.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 19.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) fog (c) hog
- 20.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) d (c) s
- 21.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) t (c) j
- 22.Blend the sounds: m – o – p. Which word is it? (a) cop (b) map (c) mop
- 23.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 24.Which word is “fox”? (a) box (b) fox (c) log
- 25.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 26.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 27.Blend the sounds: h – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) cop (c) hop
- 28.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 29.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) tub (c) van
- 30.Which word is “hug”? (a) hug (b) bug (c) nut
- 31.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 32.Change the “h” in “hum” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) sun (c) sum
- 33.Which word is “dot”? (a) cat (b) dot (c) rat
- 34.Change the “r” in “rod” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) not (b) nod (c) rod
- 35.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 36.Blend the sounds: c – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) not (c) cot
- 37.Change the “n” in “run” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) tub (b) rub (c) run
- 38.Change the “d” in “dot” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) not (b) dot (c) nod
- 39.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
- 40.Change the “d” in “bud” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) bun (b) bug (c) bud
Answer key
- cut
- box
- tub
- hot
- c
- run
- dot
- dot
- cub
- fog
- hug
- nut
- d
- u
- jog
- log
- r
- dog
- hog
- s
- t
- mop
- dog
- fox
- u
- o
- hop
- log
- sun
- hug
- u
- sum
- dot
- nod
- o
- cot
- rub
- not
- u
- bug
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