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