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.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
- 2.Change the “j” in “jug” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) rug (c) jug
- 3.🥜 Which word is this? (a) net (b) hug (c) nut
- 4.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) log (c) fox
- 5.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) b (c) r
- 6.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) j (c) h
- 7.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) v (c) d
- 8.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 9.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) hug (c) bag
- 10.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 11.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 12.Change the “d” in “nod” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) nod (b) cot (c) not
- 13.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) z (c) b
- 14.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 15.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 16.Blend the sounds: h – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) hot (c) cop
- 17.☕ Which word is this? (a) bus (b) zip (c) cup
- 18.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 19.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 20.⚫ Which word is this? (a) nut (b) net (c) dot
- 21.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 22.Blend the sounds: h – u – t. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) nut (c) hut
- 23.Blend the sounds: b – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mud (b) bud (c) bun
- 24.Change the “b” in “cub” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) cup (b) cub (c) cop
- 25.Change the “s” in “bus” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) mug (c) bus
- 26.Change the “h” in “hog” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) hog (c) jog
- 27.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) mud (c) mad
- 28.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 29.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) pet (c) cot
- 30.Which word is “sun”? (a) sun (b) bus (c) pan
- 31.Which word is “dot”? (a) bat (b) dot (c) dog
- 32.Change the “r” in “rug” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) rug (c) jug
- 33.Which word is “nut”? (a) bug (b) nut (c) net
- 34.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) box (c) log
- 35.Blend the sounds: b – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) bus (c) bin
- 36.Change the “g” in “gum” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) gum (b) hum (c) ham
- 37.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) l (c) s
- 38.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) t (c) v
- 39.Which word is “cup”? (a) cup (b) lip (c) can
- 40.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
Answer key
- u
- rug
- nut
- fox
- r
- h
- d
- u
- bug
- log
- u
- not
- b
- o
- o
- hop
- cup
- dog
- u
- dot
- u
- hut
- bud
- cup
- bug
- jog
- mud
- o
- pot
- sun
- dot
- jug
- nut
- fox
- bun
- hum
- l
- t
- cup
- log
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