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.Blend the sounds: r – o – t. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) rod (c) hot
- 2.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 3.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) log (c) leg
- 4.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) l (c) d
- 5.📦 Which word is this? (a) bat (b) box (c) dot
- 6.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) l
- 7.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 8.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) bus (c) bag
- 9.Which word is “bus”? (a) bed (b) cup (c) bus
- 10.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) hen (c) leg
- 11.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 12.Change the “g” in “gum” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hem (b) gum (c) hum
- 13.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 14.Blend the sounds: h – u – m. Which word is it? (a) hut (b) hum (c) ham
- 15.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 16.Which word is “sun”? (a) can (b) six (c) sun
- 17.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bed (c) tub
- 18.Which word is “log”? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 19.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) mug (c) dug
- 20.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) b (c) s
- 21.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 22.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) hog (b) dog (c) hug
- 23.Change the “m” in “mug” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) mug (c) tug
- 24.Change the “p” in “hop” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) hog (c) dog
- 25.Change the “p” in “cup” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) cup (b) hut (c) cut
- 26.Which word is “box”? (a) bag (b) box (c) six
- 27.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) c (c) w
- 28.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jug (b) jog (c) jig
- 29.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) b (c) j
- 30.Which word is “hug”? (a) hat (b) hug (c) hen
- 31.Change the “s” in “sum” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) sum (b) gem (c) gum
- 32.Blend the sounds: h – u – g. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) hug (c) dug
- 33.Blend the sounds: r – u – n. Which word is it? (a) run (b) bun (c) sun
- 34.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) f
- 35.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 36.Which word is “nut”? (a) tub (b) run (c) nut
- 37.Change the “c” in “cop” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) top (b) cop (c) mop
- 38.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) nut (c) bin
- 39.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) h (c) n
- 40.🥜 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) cup (c) nut
Answer key
- rot
- u
- log
- d
- box
- l
- dog
- bug
- bus
- hug
- o
- hum
- u
- hum
- u
- sun
- bus
- log
- mug
- b
- o
- hog
- tug
- hog
- cut
- box
- c
- jog
- b
- hug
- gum
- hug
- run
- s
- dog
- nut
- mop
- sun
- n
- nut
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