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 “t” in “lot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) lot (c) log
- 2.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 3.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) net (c) box
- 4.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) bus (c) bag
- 5.Which word is “bus”? (a) bin (b) bus (c) hug
- 6.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) l (c) g
- 7.Change the “t” in “tug” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) mug (b) tug (c) jug
- 8.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) m (c) c
- 9.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fox (b) fix (c) box
- 10.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) h (c) s
- 11.Blend the sounds: h – u – g. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) hug (c) hum
- 12.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) c (c) t
- 13.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
- 14.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 15.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 16.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) b (c) j
- 17.⚫ Which word is this? (a) dot (b) cat (c) bat
- 18.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) can (c) pan
- 19.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) dog (c) jog
- 20.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) jig (c) jog
- 21.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 22.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 23.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 24.Change the “r” in “rug” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) bun (c) bug
- 25.Change the “m” in “mop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) mop (c) top
- 26.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) dot (c) not
- 27.Change the “b” in “bug” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) mug (b) bug (c) dug
- 28.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) n (c) v
- 29.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 30.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) h (c) n
- 31.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) fan (b) fin (c) fun
- 32.Blend the sounds: c – o – p. Which word is it? (a) cop (b) mop (c) hop
- 33.Change the “j” in “jog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) jog (c) fog
- 34.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 35.Blend the sounds: s – u – n. Which word is it? (a) sun (b) sum (c) fun
- 36.Change the “s” in “sun” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) sun (c) bun
- 37.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tap (b) tub (c) sun
- 38.Blend the sounds: g – u – m. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) gem (c) gum
- 39.Change the “d” in “rod” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) rod (c) rot
- 40.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) z
Answer key
- log
- dog
- dot
- bug
- bus
- l
- mug
- c
- fox
- s
- hug
- b
- u
- o
- log
- b
- dot
- sun
- fog
- jog
- u
- o
- log
- bug
- top
- lot
- dug
- t
- o
- n
- fun
- cop
- fog
- dog
- sun
- bun
- tub
- gum
- rot
- r
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