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