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