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) can (c) sun
- 2.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 3.Change the “n” in “nut” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) hit (c) nut
- 4.Blend the sounds: s – u – m. Which word is it? (a) sun (b) gum (c) sum
- 5.☕ Which word is this? (a) cat (b) nut (c) cup
- 6.Which word is “tub”? (a) web (b) hug (c) tub
- 7.Blend the sounds: r – u – n. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) bun (c) run
- 8.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 9.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
- 10.Change the “p” in “cup” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) cup (c) rub
- 11.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 12.🤗 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) dog (c) hug
- 13.🥜 Which word is this? (a) cat (b) nut (c) hug
- 14.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 15.Change the “g” in “log” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) rot (c) log
- 16.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 17.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) sun (c) bed
- 18.Change the “b” in “rub” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) bun (c) rub
- 19.Change the “j” in “jog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) fig (c) fog
- 20.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) d (c) h
- 21.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 22.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) p (c) z
- 23.Which word is “box”? (a) box (b) bed (c) bag
- 24.Which word is “sun”? (a) pin (b) tub (c) sun
- 25.Blend the sounds: h – u – m. Which word is it? (a) hug (b) hut (c) hum
- 26.Change the “f” in “fog” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) jog (c) dog
- 27.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 28.🛁 Which word is this? (a) run (b) tub (c) ten
- 29.Change the “n” in “nod” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rod (b) rid (c) nod
- 30.Change the “t” in “lot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) log (c) lot
- 31.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) d (c) t
- 32.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) d (c) b
- 33.Blend the sounds: r – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) rug (c) jug
- 34.Which word is “bus”? (a) bus (b) bed (c) bat
- 35.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) log (c) rat
- 36.Which word is “run”? (a) run (b) bus (c) sun
- 37.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) c (c) t
- 38.Which word is “log”? (a) log (b) dog (c) leg
- 39.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) hot (c) got
- 40.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) fan (c) fun
Answer key
- run
- u
- hut
- sum
- cup
- tub
- run
- u
- u
- cub
- o
- hug
- nut
- dog
- lot
- dog
- bus
- run
- fog
- d
- u
- h
- box
- sun
- hum
- dog
- o
- tub
- rod
- log
- f
- b
- rug
- bus
- dot
- run
- c
- log
- hot
- fun
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