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.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 2.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) dog (c) six
- 3.Change the “s” in “bus” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) bus (c) bun
- 4.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 5.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) t (c) d
- 6.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 7.Change the “c” in “cot” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) rot (c) cot
- 8.🤗 Which word is this? (a) log (b) bag (c) hug
- 9.Blend the sounds: t – o – p. Which word is it? (a) mop (b) hop (c) top
- 10.Blend the sounds: r – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) rug (c) rag
- 11.🐛 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bus (c) bug
- 12.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) dog (c) dig
- 13.📦 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bed (c) box
- 14.🏃 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pan (c) run
- 15.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) hug (c) bus
- 16.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) b (c) d
- 17.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) b (c) t
- 18.🥜 Which word is this? (a) bat (b) sun (c) nut
- 19.Change the “m” in “sum” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) bun (b) sun (c) sum
- 20.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bud (b) bug (c) bag
- 21.Which word is “cup”? (a) cat (b) can (c) cup
- 22.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cup (b) cut (c) cat
- 23.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 24.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) v (c) b
- 25.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) t (c) w
- 26.☀️ Which word is this? (a) bug (b) six (c) sun
- 27.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 28.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) rod (c) red
- 29.Change the “t” in “cot” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) cop (b) cot (c) mop
- 30.Which word is “sun”? (a) run (b) tub (c) sun
- 31.Which word is “nut”? (a) bug (b) cat (c) nut
- 32.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 33.🦊 Which word is this? (a) box (b) fox (c) dog
- 34.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 35.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
- 36.Which word is “tub”? (a) sun (b) web (c) tub
- 37.Blend the sounds: m – o – p. Which word is it? (a) top (b) cop (c) mop
- 38.☕ Which word is this? (a) cap (b) cup (c) cat
- 39.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) fun (b) bun (c) fin
- 40.Change the “d” in “dug” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) dug (b) bug (c) hug
Answer key
- o
- fox
- bun
- dog
- d
- u
- hot
- hug
- top
- rug
- bug
- dog
- box
- run
- bug
- c
- b
- nut
- sun
- bug
- cup
- cut
- o
- b
- l
- sun
- u
- rod
- cop
- sun
- nut
- o
- fox
- log
- u
- tub
- mop
- cup
- fun
- hug
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