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 “box”? (a) box (b) bat (c) bus
- 2.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) t (c) v
- 3.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) t (c) f
- 4.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) bus (c) sun
- 5.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) rub (c) tub
- 6.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) pin (c) tub
- 7.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 8.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
- 9.Change the “l” in “log” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) fig (c) fog
- 10.Blend the sounds: r – u – n. Which word is it? (a) run (b) ran (c) rub
- 11.Change the “d” in “dot” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) pot (c) got
- 12.Blend the sounds: c – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cop (b) lot (c) cot
- 13.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 14.Which word is “cup”? (a) cat (b) run (c) cup
- 15.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 16.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 17.Change the “p” in “cup” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) nut (b) cut (c) cup
- 18.☕ Which word is this? (a) tap (b) can (c) cup
- 19.Which word is “hug”? (a) log (b) pig (c) hug
- 20.Blend the sounds: h – u – m. Which word is it? (a) gum (b) hum (c) hug
- 21.📦 Which word is this? (a) box (b) six (c) bat
- 22.🚌 Which word is this? (a) box (b) bus (c) tub
- 23.⚫ Which word is this? (a) net (b) log (c) dot
- 24.Change the “s” in “bus” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) bud (b) bus (c) mud
- 25.Blend the sounds: h – u – t. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) hat (c) hut
- 26.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 27.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
- 28.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) b (c) r
- 29.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 30.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) box (c) fox
- 31.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) f (c) d
- 32.Change the “n” in “nod” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rod (b) nod (c) rot
- 33.Change the “b” in “bun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) bun (c) sun
- 34.Which word is “run”? (a) cup (b) run (c) van
- 35.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 36.Change the “r” in “rod” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) rod (b) not (c) nod
- 37.🦊 Which word is this? (a) box (b) six (c) fox
- 38.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) b (c) c
- 39.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 40.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) p (c) l
Answer key
- box
- t
- r
- nut
- rub
- sun
- u
- o
- fog
- run
- pot
- cot
- o
- cup
- u
- u
- cut
- cup
- hug
- hum
- box
- bus
- dot
- bud
- hut
- o
- u
- b
- o
- fox
- f
- rod
- sun
- run
- dog
- nod
- fox
- b
- u
- c
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