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.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) l (c) v
- 2.Change the “n” in “nut” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) nut (b) hit (c) hut
- 3.Which word is “box”? (a) bed (b) bin (c) box
- 4.☀️ Which word is this? (a) tub (b) sun (c) bus
- 5.Change the “b” in “cub” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) cut (c) cup
- 6.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) n (c) s
- 7.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) hog (c) dog
- 8.Which word is “nut”? (a) bug (b) rat (c) nut
- 9.🥜 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) net (c) nut
- 10.📦 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) box (c) bed
- 11.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) r (c) d
- 12.Change the “d” in “dug” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) jug (c) dug
- 13.Change the “c” in “cub” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) run (c) rub
- 14.Change the “c” in “cot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) cot (c) got
- 15.Blend the sounds: n – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) nut (c) net
- 16.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 17.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 18.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
- 19.Change the “c” in “cut” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) cut (c) nut
- 20.Change the “h” in “hop” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) mop (b) map (c) hop
- 21.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) f (c) b
- 22.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) b (c) z
- 23.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 24.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) h
- 25.Which word is “bus”? (a) box (b) bus (c) bed
- 26.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) dog (c) bat
- 27.Which word is “sun”? (a) nut (b) hug (c) sun
- 28.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) hug (c) bug
- 29.☕ Which word is this? (a) tub (b) bug (c) cup
- 30.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) six (c) fox
- 31.Blend the sounds: n – o – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) not (c) nut
- 32.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 33.Which word is “cup”? (a) lip (b) cup (c) can
- 34.Blend the sounds: s – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) run (c) sun
- 35.Which word is “hug”? (a) dog (b) run (c) hug
- 36.Blend the sounds: r – o – t. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) pot (c) lot
- 37.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
- 38.Which word is “run”? (a) pin (b) run (c) cup
- 39.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
- 40.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
Answer key
- l
- hut
- box
- sun
- cup
- s
- dog
- nut
- nut
- box
- d
- jug
- rub
- got
- nut
- o
- dog
- o
- nut
- mop
- b
- b
- u
- h
- bus
- dot
- sun
- bug
- cup
- fox
- not
- log
- cup
- sun
- hug
- rot
- u
- run
- o
- u
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