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.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 2.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 3.🦊 Which word is this? (a) box (b) log (c) fox
- 4.☕ Which word is this? (a) tub (b) cup (c) bus
- 5.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tap (b) cup (c) tub
- 6.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) l (c) r
- 7.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
- 8.Which word is “tub”? (a) ten (b) run (c) tub
- 9.Change the “j” in “jug” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) jug (c) dug
- 10.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) b (c) l
- 11.Change the “d” in “dug” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) jug (c) dug
- 12.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) s
- 13.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) lot (c) dot
- 14.Change the “t” in “cot” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) cot (b) mop (c) cop
- 15.Which word is “cup”? (a) tub (b) bus (c) cup
- 16.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
- 17.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 18.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) h (c) d
- 19.🥜 Which word is this? (a) run (b) dot (c) nut
- 20.Which word is “bug”? (a) hug (b) bug (c) bag
- 21.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) bag (c) bus
- 22.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) cup (c) cot
- 23.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 24.Which word is “nut”? (a) cat (b) hat (c) nut
- 25.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 26.Blend the sounds: t – o – p. Which word is it? (a) tap (b) tip (c) top
- 27.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) not (c) pet
- 28.⚫ Which word is this? (a) dot (b) cat (c) log
- 29.Change the “t” in “tug” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) tug (c) dug
- 30.Which word is “bus”? (a) bus (b) bug (c) nut
- 31.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) b (c) g
- 32.Blend the sounds: r – u – g. Which word is it? (a) tug (b) rug (c) run
- 33.Blend the sounds: n – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) net (c) nut
- 34.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) box (b) fix (c) fox
- 35.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 36.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) h (c) s
- 37.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) d (c) n
- 38.Which word is “hug”? (a) tub (b) hen (c) hug
- 39.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 40.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) rug (c) rub
Answer key
- u
- u
- fox
- cup
- tub
- b
- u
- tub
- dug
- l
- jug
- n
- dot
- cop
- cup
- u
- dog
- d
- nut
- bug
- bug
- cut
- o
- nut
- o
- top
- pot
- dot
- dug
- bus
- b
- rug
- nut
- fox
- u
- s
- d
- hug
- u
- rub
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