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