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