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