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 “dog”? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 2.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tub (b) rug (c) rub
- 3.Which word is “sun”? (a) sun (b) bug (c) pan
- 4.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) sun (c) net
- 5.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) tub (c) tug
- 6.☕ Which word is this? (a) hug (b) cup (c) tap
- 7.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) z (c) n
- 8.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) nut (c) bed
- 9.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cot (b) rot (c) got
- 10.Blend the sounds: h – u – m. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) hut (c) hug
- 11.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) h
- 12.Change the “t” in “rot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) rot (b) red (c) rod
- 13.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) pot (c) got
- 14.Change the “f” in “fun” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) ran (c) fun
- 15.📦 Which word is this? (a) box (b) bat (c) bag
- 16.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 17.Which word is “cup”? (a) bug (b) cup (c) hug
- 18.🦊 Which word is this? (a) six (b) dot (c) fox
- 19.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 20.Change the “b” in “cub” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) cop (b) cup (c) cub
- 21.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 22.Which word is “tub”? (a) bug (b) run (c) tub
- 23.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 24.Change the “s” in “bus” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) mug (c) bus
- 25.Which word is “nut”? (a) cup (b) tub (c) nut
- 26.Change the “c” in “cop” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) cop (b) hop (c) mop
- 27.Change the “f” in “fog” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) dog (c) jog
- 28.Change the “p” in “hop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) hot (c) dot
- 29.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 30.Change the “g” in “gum” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) ham (b) gum (c) hum
- 31.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) l (c) w
- 32.🛁 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) tub (c) run
- 33.☀️ Which word is this? (a) run (b) bin (c) sun
- 34.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) l (c) n
- 35.Which word is “box”? (a) box (b) bat (c) bag
- 36.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) h (c) w
- 37.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) nut (c) hat
- 38.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) box (b) fox (c) fix
- 39.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) dog (c) jog
- 40.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) n (c) z
Answer key
- dog
- rub
- sun
- nut
- tub
- cup
- f
- bus
- got
- hum
- h
- rod
- pot
- run
- box
- dog
- cup
- fox
- u
- cup
- u
- tub
- o
- bug
- nut
- mop
- jog
- hot
- o
- hum
- d
- tub
- sun
- d
- box
- c
- dot
- fox
- log
- n
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