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