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