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