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 “tub”? (a) nut (b) tub (c) hug
- 2.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) jug (c) tug
- 3.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 4.Which word is “nut”? (a) nut (b) run (c) rat
- 5.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 6.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) cat (c) cup
- 7.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) p (c) h
- 8.🛁 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) tub (c) nut
- 9.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) c (c) d
- 10.Change the “t” in “tug” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) mug (b) tug (c) rug
- 11.Blend the sounds: r – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) rot (c) cot
- 12.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) g (c) m
- 13.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 14.☕ Which word is this? (a) map (b) lip (c) cup
- 15.Which word is “bus”? (a) bus (b) nut (c) cup
- 16.Which word is “run”? (a) sun (b) run (c) hen
- 17.Blend the sounds: m – o – p. Which word is it? (a) mop (b) hop (c) cop
- 18.Which word is “hug”? (a) run (b) hug (c) cup
- 19.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
- 20.Change the “g” in “fog” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) fix (c) fox
- 21.Which word is “sun”? (a) pin (b) run (c) sun
- 22.⚫ Which word is this? (a) hat (b) dot (c) rat
- 23.Blend the sounds: h – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) hop (c) top
- 24.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) j (c) b
- 25.Change the “c” in “cut” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) nut (b) cut (c) net
- 26.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) z (c) d
- 27.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) bus (c) bag
- 28.Which word is “cup”? (a) nut (b) can (c) cup
- 29.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 30.Change the “l” in “log” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) hog (c) jog
- 31.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) v (c) b
- 32.Change the “f” in “fog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) hog (c) log
- 33.Change the “d” in “dot” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) rot (c) hot
- 34.Change the “h” in “hot” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) got (c) rot
- 35.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 36.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) log (c) fog
- 37.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 38.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) t (c) p
- 39.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 40.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
Answer key
- tub
- jug
- o
- nut
- dog
- nut
- h
- tub
- d
- mug
- rot
- f
- u
- cup
- bus
- run
- mop
- hug
- u
- fox
- sun
- dot
- hop
- b
- nut
- b
- bug
- cup
- o
- jog
- b
- log
- rot
- rot
- o
- fog
- o
- t
- u
- u
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