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 this? (a) nut (b) cup (c) lip
- 2.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) m (c) p
- 3.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) p (c) r
- 4.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
- 5.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 6.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) l (c) w
- 7.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) jog (c) fog
- 8.Change the “d” in “dot” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) rot (c) dot
- 9.Change the “p” in “pot” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) rot (b) hot (c) pot
- 10.⚫ Which word is this? (a) nut (b) log (c) dot
- 11.Which word is “run”? (a) ten (b) run (c) bug
- 12.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) t (c) l
- 13.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) h (c) f
- 14.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 15.Change the “d” in “mud” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) mud (b) mug (c) hug
- 16.Which word is “bug”? (a) hug (b) bag (c) bug
- 17.Which word is “box”? (a) log (b) fox (c) box
- 18.Change the “s” in “sun” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bun (b) bud (c) sun
- 19.Which word is “nut”? (a) nut (b) bat (c) hug
- 20.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) dog (c) log
- 21.Which word is “tub”? (a) cup (b) tub (c) hug
- 22.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 23.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cup (b) cub (c) cap
- 24.Change the “b” in “cub” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) cap (b) cub (c) cup
- 25.Change the “g” in “gum” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) gum (b) hug (c) hum
- 26.Which word is “hug”? (a) log (b) cup (c) hug
- 27.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) f (c) n
- 28.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 29.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) sun (b) fun (c) run
- 30.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 31.Change the “d” in “dog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) jog (c) dog
- 32.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) d (c) c
- 33.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) bug (c) cat
- 34.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mud (b) bud (c) mad
- 35.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fox (b) fog (c) box
- 36.Which word is “cup”? (a) tub (b) hug (c) cup
- 37.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) jug (b) hug (c) bug
- 38.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 39.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) dog (c) jog
- 40.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hat (b) hot (c) got
Answer key
- cup
- c
- r
- u
- u
- f
- log
- rot
- hot
- dot
- run
- t
- d
- dog
- mug
- bug
- box
- bun
- nut
- fox
- tub
- log
- cup
- cup
- hum
- hug
- d
- dog
- fun
- u
- log
- b
- nut
- mud
- fox
- cup
- jug
- o
- fog
- hot
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