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.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 2.Which word is “run”? (a) tub (b) hug (c) run
- 3.Change the “p” in “cop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) cop (b) pot (c) cot
- 4.Which word is “fox”? (a) box (b) fox (c) six
- 5.Change the “p” in “cup” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) tub (c) cup
- 6.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) rug (c) jug
- 7.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
- 8.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) t
- 9.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) log (c) leg
- 10.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 11.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
- 12.Which word is “tub”? (a) tub (b) hug (c) web
- 13.Change the “j” in “jog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) jog (c) fig
- 14.Change the “n” in “nut” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) nut (b) cat (c) cut
- 15.Which word is “bus”? (a) bus (b) bug (c) box
- 16.Blend the sounds: r – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cot (b) hot (c) rot
- 17.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jig (b) jog (c) log
- 18.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) b (c) h
- 19.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) fix (c) fox
- 20.Blend the sounds: d – u – g. Which word is it? (a) jug (b) dug (c) rug
- 21.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) f (c) l
- 22.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 23.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 24.Change the “n” in “not” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) not (c) hit
- 25.🦊 Which word is this? (a) box (b) dog (c) fox
- 26.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) h (c) d
- 27.Change the “c” in “cop” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) map (b) mop (c) cop
- 28.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) hug (c) bag
- 29.Which word is “cup”? (a) nut (b) cup (c) tub
- 30.Blend the sounds: b – u – d. Which word is it? (a) bus (b) bud (c) bad
- 31.Blend the sounds: t – o – p. Which word is it? (a) tap (b) top (c) mop
- 32.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) h
- 33.Which word is “hug”? (a) sun (b) hug (c) pig
- 34.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) fan (c) fun
- 35.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) nod (b) rot (c) rod
- 36.📦 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) box (c) bat
- 37.Change the “b” in “bun” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) bun (b) run (c) fun
- 38.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) rub (c) cub
- 39.Change the “j” in “jug” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) dug (c) jug
- 40.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) n (c) r
Answer key
- u
- run
- cot
- fox
- cub
- jug
- u
- t
- log
- o
- u
- tub
- fog
- cut
- bus
- rot
- jog
- d
- fox
- dug
- c
- o
- u
- hot
- fox
- l
- mop
- bug
- cup
- bud
- top
- b
- hug
- fun
- rod
- box
- fun
- cub
- dug
- b
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