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.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) bug (c) hen
- 2.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
- 3.Blend the sounds: m – o – p. Which word is it? (a) mop (b) map (c) hop
- 4.🛁 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) tap (c) tub
- 5.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dog (c) leg
- 6.Change the “n” in “bun” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) big (c) bun
- 7.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 8.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) hog (b) leg (c) log
- 9.⚫ Which word is this? (a) dot (b) cat (c) net
- 10.Blend the sounds: r – o – t. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) got (c) hot
- 11.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 12.🦊 Which word is this? (a) box (b) dog (c) fox
- 13.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 14.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 15.📦 Which word is this? (a) six (b) box (c) bat
- 16.Which word is “tub”? (a) cup (b) ten (c) tub
- 17.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) run (b) rug (c) rub
- 18.Which word is “sun”? (a) sun (b) pan (c) pen
- 19.Change the “p” in “pot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) got (c) dot
- 20.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) d (c) n
- 21.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) m (c) h
- 22.Change the “b” in “bud” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) bud (b) mad (c) mud
- 23.Change the “t” in “tug” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) tug (b) jug (c) rug
- 24.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) s (c) d
- 25.Change the “f” in “fog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) log (c) dog
- 26.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tub (b) cub (c) tug
- 27.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 28.Blend the sounds: c – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) cap (c) cop
- 29.☀️ Which word is this? (a) can (b) sun (c) pin
- 30.Which word is “bus”? (a) bin (b) tub (c) bus
- 31.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 32.Which word is “nut”? (a) bus (b) dot (c) nut
- 33.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 34.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) bus (c) bag
- 35.Which word is “hug”? (a) bug (b) dog (c) hug
- 36.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 37.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) lot (c) cot
- 38.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
- 39.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) pot (c) cot
- 40.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
Answer key
- run
- o
- mop
- tub
- log
- bug
- o
- log
- dot
- rot
- o
- fox
- log
- dog
- box
- tub
- rub
- sun
- dot
- d
- f
- mud
- jug
- d
- log
- tub
- dog
- cop
- sun
- bus
- u
- nut
- u
- bug
- hug
- o
- lot
- u
- dot
- o
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