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