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