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.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 2.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 3.Blend the sounds: r – u – n. Which word is it? (a) run (b) fun (c) ran
- 4.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) rub (b) tub (c) tug
- 5.Change the “j” in “jug” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) mug (c) mud
- 6.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) f (c) d
- 7.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) sun (b) run (c) fun
- 8.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) j (c) t
- 9.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 10.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) hug (c) nut
- 11.🤗 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) hug (c) pig
- 12.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bus (c) bug
- 13.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 14.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) f (c) r
- 15.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 16.Change the “d” in “mud” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) mud (b) mug (c) bug
- 17.Change the “t” in “tub” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) tub (b) cup (c) cub
- 18.🏃 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) van (c) run
- 19.Change the “n” in “not” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) not (c) lot
- 20.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 21.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) fox (c) box
- 22.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 23.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 24.Which word is “fox”? (a) box (b) dot (c) fox
- 25.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 26.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jig (b) jug (c) jog
- 27.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) h (c) v
- 28.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 29.Which word is “tub”? (a) hug (b) nut (c) tub
- 30.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) log (c) fig
- 31.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) cap (c) cup
- 32.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 33.Which word is “hug”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) hug
- 34.Change the “t” in “tug” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) mug (c) tug
- 35.Which word is “cup”? (a) cat (b) zip (c) cup
- 36.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) lot (c) log
- 37.Change the “m” in “mud” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bad (b) mud (c) bud
- 38.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) log (c) hog
- 39.Which word is “nut”? (a) nut (b) sun (c) run
- 40.⚫ Which word is this? (a) fox (b) dot (c) hat
Answer key
- log
- u
- run
- tub
- mug
- d
- fun
- d
- u
- tub
- hug
- bug
- dog
- r
- log
- mug
- cub
- run
- lot
- u
- fox
- u
- u
- fox
- o
- jog
- s
- u
- tub
- fog
- cup
- u
- hug
- bug
- cup
- lot
- bud
- hog
- nut
- dot
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