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