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