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) bus (b) run (c) tub
- 2.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 3.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) log (c) leg
- 4.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) r (c) n
- 5.Blend the sounds: b – u – n. Which word is it? (a) fun (b) bud (c) bun
- 6.Change the “r” in “run” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) sum (c) sun
- 7.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) bat (c) bus
- 8.🛁 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) nut (c) tub
- 9.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 10.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) b (c) m
- 11.☕ Which word is this? (a) run (b) cup (c) bug
- 12.Change the “d” in “nod” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) not (c) nod
- 13.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) j (c) w
- 14.Change the “f” in “fog” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) jog (c) jig
- 15.Which word is “bug”? (a) bag (b) bus (c) bug
- 16.Blend the sounds: n – u – t. Which word is it? (a) nut (b) net (c) cut
- 17.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 18.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 19.Change the “j” in “jog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) leg (b) log (c) jog
- 20.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
- 21.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) nod (b) rod (c) rot
- 22.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 23.Which word is “nut”? (a) nut (b) net (c) bat
- 24.Which word is “sun”? (a) ten (b) nut (c) sun
- 25.Blend the sounds: s – u – m. Which word is it? (a) gum (b) hum (c) sum
- 26.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) t (c) h
- 27.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 28.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 29.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) log (c) jig
- 30.Change the “l” in “lot” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) lot (c) not
- 31.Which word is “hug”? (a) leg (b) hug (c) bug
- 32.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) l (c) f
- 33.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bin (c) sun
- 34.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) fox (c) fog
- 35.Which word is “bus”? (a) nut (b) bat (c) bus
- 36.Change the “t” in “cut” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) cut (b) cap (c) cup
- 37.Change the “s” in “bus” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) bus (b) fun (c) bun
- 38.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) d
- 39.Which word is “dot”? (a) rat (b) dot (c) net
- 40.Which word is “run”? (a) sun (b) run (c) ten
Answer key
- run
- o
- log
- f
- bun
- sun
- nut
- tub
- log
- b
- cup
- not
- n
- jog
- bug
- nut
- dog
- u
- log
- o
- rod
- o
- nut
- sun
- sum
- d
- dog
- u
- jog
- not
- hug
- b
- bus
- fox
- bus
- cup
- bun
- d
- dot
- run
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