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) bag (b) bug (c) bus
- 2.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) dot (c) dog
- 3.Change the “f” in “fun” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) fun (b) bun (c) bin
- 4.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) r (c) b
- 5.Change the “t” in “cut” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) cut (b) cub (c) rub
- 6.Blend the sounds: h – u – m. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) hug (c) sum
- 7.Change the “g” in “gum” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sum (b) gum (c) sun
- 8.Blend the sounds: t – o – p. Which word is it? (a) tap (b) top (c) hop
- 9.Change the “d” in “dog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) hog (c) fog
- 10.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mud (b) mug (c) mad
- 11.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cop (b) cap (c) cup
- 12.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 13.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) hug (c) bus
- 14.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 15.⚫ Which word is this? (a) cat (b) dog (c) dot
- 16.Change the “d” in “dug” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) dug (b) hug (c) hog
- 17.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 18.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 19.Blend the sounds: n – o – t. Which word is it? (a) nod (b) not (c) dot
- 20.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 21.Which word is “sun”? (a) van (b) sun (c) nut
- 22.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) fig (c) fog
- 23.Which word is “box”? (a) dog (b) box (c) bed
- 24.Change the “s” in “bus” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) mud (b) bud (c) bus
- 25.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) d (c) t
- 26.Change the “m” in “sum” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) sum (b) sun (c) run
- 27.Change the “n” in “not” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) not (b) cot (c) dot
- 28.Which word is “cup”? (a) tap (b) cup (c) lip
- 29.Change the “p” in “cup” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) cup (c) cut
- 30.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) b (c) s
- 31.Which word is “tub”? (a) tap (b) bug (c) tub
- 32.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 33.🥜 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) cat (c) nut
- 34.Blend the sounds: r – u – g. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) run (c) rub
- 35.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) bag (c) bug
- 36.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) hug (c) ten
- 37.📦 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) box (c) bus
- 38.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) f (c) t
- 39.Change the “r” in “rot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) rot (b) pot (c) got
- 40.Change the “b” in “tub” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) tug (b) hug (c) tub
Answer key
- bug
- fox
- bun
- b
- cub
- hum
- sum
- top
- fog
- mud
- cup
- dog
- bug
- o
- dot
- hug
- u
- u
- not
- u
- sun
- fog
- box
- bud
- h
- sun
- dot
- cup
- cub
- b
- tub
- u
- nut
- rug
- bug
- tub
- box
- t
- got
- tug
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