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