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 “tub”? (a) nut (b) web (c) tub
- 2.Change the “r” in “rub” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cut (b) rub (c) cub
- 3.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 4.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 5.Which word is “log”? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 6.Which word is “dot”? (a) rat (b) dot (c) dog
- 7.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 8.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) fog (c) fox
- 9.Blend the sounds: b – u – s. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) bus (c) bug
- 10.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) n (c) g
- 11.Change the “t” in “dot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) dug (b) dog (c) dot
- 12.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 13.Change the “d” in “mud” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) mud (b) mug (c) jug
- 14.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) l (c) g
- 15.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bag (c) bug
- 16.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pig (c) hug
- 17.☕ Which word is this? (a) cup (b) cat (c) nut
- 18.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) jug (c) dog
- 19.Which word is “run”? (a) hen (b) run (c) cup
- 20.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tub (b) rub (c) rug
- 21.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) rub (b) tub (c) tug
- 22.Change the “d” in “dug” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) dug (b) mug (c) hug
- 23.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) r (c) c
- 24.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 25.Which word is “cup”? (a) cup (b) hug (c) tap
- 26.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
- 27.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) f (c) z
- 28.Blend the sounds: r – u – g. Which word is it? (a) hug (b) tug (c) rug
- 29.Change the “p” in “cup” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) cut (b) cup (c) cub
- 30.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) cup (c) ten
- 31.🦊 Which word is this? (a) box (b) dot (c) fox
- 32.Change the “f” in “fog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) fog (c) log
- 33.🥜 Which word is this? (a) cat (b) nut (c) tub
- 34.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) bug (c) bag
- 35.⚫ Which word is this? (a) fox (b) rat (c) dot
- 36.📦 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) fox (c) box
- 37.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mud (b) bud (c) mug
- 38.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) c (c) z
- 39.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 40.Which word is “sun”? (a) tub (b) sun (c) pen
Answer key
- tub
- cub
- u
- o
- log
- dot
- o
- fox
- bus
- n
- dog
- log
- mug
- c
- bug
- hug
- cup
- jog
- run
- rub
- tub
- hug
- d
- u
- cup
- o
- f
- rug
- cut
- tub
- fox
- log
- nut
- bug
- dot
- box
- mud
- l
- u
- sun
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