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.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 2.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) l (c) s
- 3.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) c (c) n
- 4.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mud (b) bud (c) mad
- 5.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) p (c) z
- 6.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 7.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 8.🛁 Which word is this? (a) sun (b) tub (c) nut
- 9.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 10.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 11.Which word is “sun”? (a) bin (b) can (c) sun
- 12.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) c (c) l
- 13.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) six (c) fox
- 14.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 15.Which word is “nut”? (a) rat (b) nut (c) cup
- 16.Which word is “run”? (a) run (b) pan (c) van
- 17.🤗 Which word is this? (a) log (b) bag (c) hug
- 18.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) got (c) hot
- 19.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
- 20.☕ Which word is this? (a) cap (b) cup (c) tub
- 21.Change the “d” in “dot” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) got (c) rot
- 22.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 23.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) v (c) s
- 24.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) fun (c) fan
- 25.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) b
- 26.Blend the sounds: b – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) bug (c) run
- 27.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dog (c) leg
- 28.☀️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) sun (c) pin
- 29.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) dig (c) fog
- 30.Change the “d” in “dog” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) hog (c) jog
- 31.🥜 Which word is this? (a) run (b) dot (c) nut
- 32.Change the “t” in “hut” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) ham (b) hum (c) hut
- 33.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) dot (c) hit
- 34.Change the “g” in “hog” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) hog (c) hot
- 35.Which word is “bus”? (a) tub (b) hug (c) bus
- 36.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) l (c) c
- 37.Change the “d” in “dot” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) cot (c) dot
- 38.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fox (b) jog (c) fog
- 39.Change the “f” in “fog” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) hog (c) hug
- 40.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) dot (c) pot
Answer key
- u
- s
- n
- mud
- d
- u
- u
- tub
- u
- o
- sun
- b
- fox
- log
- nut
- run
- hug
- lot
- o
- cup
- rot
- u
- f
- fun
- b
- bun
- log
- sun
- dog
- hog
- nut
- hum
- hot
- hot
- bus
- c
- lot
- fog
- hog
- dot
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