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: s – u – n. Which word is it? (a) sum (b) fun (c) sun
- 2.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) bag (c) bus
- 3.Change the “t” in “dot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) dug (b) dog (c) dot
- 4.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 5.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 6.🤗 Which word is this? (a) run (b) hug (c) leg
- 7.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) l (c) b
- 8.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) got (c) not
- 9.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) m
- 10.Which word is “tub”? (a) nut (b) tub (c) cup
- 11.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) cup (c) tub
- 12.Change the “m” in “mop” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) cop (c) mop
- 13.⚫ Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) nut
- 14.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 15.Which word is “cup”? (a) nut (b) zip (c) cup
- 16.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 17.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) c
- 18.Change the “x” in “fox” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) jog (c) fox
- 19.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) b (c) n
- 20.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
- 21.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 22.Which word is “fox”? (a) box (b) fox (c) dog
- 23.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 24.Blend the sounds: n – o – d. Which word is it? (a) not (b) rod (c) nod
- 25.🛁 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) run (c) tub
- 26.Which word is “nut”? (a) bug (b) nut (c) cat
- 27.Change the “d” in “mud” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) mud (b) dug (c) mug
- 28.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 29.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 30.☕ Which word is this? (a) can (b) hug (c) cup
- 31.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) s (c) d
- 32.Which word is “sun”? (a) bin (b) six (c) sun
- 33.Which word is “hug”? (a) sun (b) bug (c) hug
- 34.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) fox (c) six
- 35.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) r (c) f
- 36.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 37.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) z (c) t
- 38.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) fun (b) bun (c) run
- 39.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 40.Blend the sounds: h – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) hut (c) hug
Answer key
- sun
- bug
- dog
- u
- u
- hug
- t
- got
- s
- tub
- sun
- cop
- dot
- dog
- cup
- u
- c
- fog
- n
- u
- o
- fox
- u
- nod
- tub
- nut
- mug
- u
- u
- cup
- d
- sun
- hug
- fox
- f
- log
- b
- fun
- log
- hut
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