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”.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🦊 Which word is this? (a) fox (b) dog (c) box
- 2.Blend the sounds: h – u – m. Which word is it? (a) sum (b) hug (c) hum
- 3.☕ Which word is this? (a) can (b) cup (c) cat
- 4.📦 Which word is this? (a) log (b) box (c) bus
- 5.Which word is “run”? (a) tub (b) run (c) cup
- 6.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 7.Blend the sounds: h – u – t. Which word is it? (a) hat (b) nut (c) hut
- 8.🥜 Which word is this? (a) bat (b) nut (c) bus
- 9.Change the “m” in “hum” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) hug (c) hum
- 10.⚫ Which word is this? (a) dot (b) box (c) bat
- 11.Change the “t” in “not” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) not (b) nod (c) rod
- 12.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) bus (c) nut
- 13.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) c (c) s
- 14.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) b (c) m
- 15.Change the “l” in “log” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) dog (c) fog
- 16.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
- 17.Change the “f” in “fun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) fun (c) bun
- 18.Which word is “bug”? (a) bag (b) bug (c) bus
- 19.Change the “b” in “bug” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tug (b) bug (c) hug
- 20.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) hog (c) log
- 21.Change the “t” in “hut” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hem (b) hum (c) hut
- 22.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) big (b) bus (c) bug
- 23.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) b (c) p
- 24.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) b (c) n
- 25.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tug (b) cub (c) tub
- 26.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) h (c) d
- 27.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 28.Change the “c” in “cop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) top (b) cop (c) tap
- 29.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) hug (c) cup
- 30.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) rat (c) pen
- 31.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) g (c) f
- 32.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 33.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) w
- 34.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 35.Change the “h” in “hot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) rot (b) hot (c) got
- 36.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) pot (c) lot
- 37.Change the “p” in “cup” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) cut (b) cub (c) cup
- 38.☀️ Which word is this? (a) van (b) bug (c) sun
- 39.Which word is “fox”? (a) dog (b) log (c) fox
- 40.Change the “p” in “pot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) cot (c) pot
Answer key
- fox
- hum
- cup
- box
- run
- o
- hut
- nut
- hug
- dot
- nod
- bus
- c
- b
- dog
- o
- sun
- bug
- tug
- hog
- hum
- bug
- l
- b
- tub
- d
- u
- top
- tub
- run
- f
- o
- n
- dog
- got
- pot
- cub
- sun
- fox
- dot
Free phonics lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/phonics-for-kids