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: n – o – d. Which word is it? (a) nod (b) rod (c) not
- 2.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) c (c) s
- 3.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cap (b) cub (c) cup
- 4.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) b (c) t
- 5.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 6.📦 Which word is this? (a) box (b) fox (c) dot
- 7.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
- 8.🪵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 9.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) got (c) hot
- 10.Change the “p” in “cop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) cot (b) cop (c) cut
- 11.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) j (c) b
- 12.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) tub (c) cut
- 13.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
- 14.🦊 Which word is this? (a) six (b) log (c) fox
- 15.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) b (c) h
- 16.Which word is “sun”? (a) pin (b) cup (c) sun
- 17.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 18.Which word is “nut”? (a) bug (b) hat (c) nut
- 19.Blend the sounds: t – u – g. Which word is it? (a) tug (b) dug (c) tag
- 20.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) d (c) r
- 21.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) red (b) nod (c) rod
- 22.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) hat (c) bat
- 23.Which word is “hug”? (a) bug (b) hug (c) cup
- 24.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) z (c) n
- 25.Blend the sounds: r – u – g. Which word is it? (a) dug (b) rug (c) tug
- 26.Which word is “tub”? (a) tub (b) ten (c) bug
- 27.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) rub (b) tug (c) tub
- 28.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 29.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 30.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) f (c) r
- 31.Blend the sounds: h – u – g. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) bug (c) hug
- 32.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 33.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) s (c) g
- 34.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) dot (c) log
- 35.☕ Which word is this? (a) run (b) hug (c) cup
- 36.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) lot (c) dot
- 37.Which word is “bus”? (a) hug (b) bus (c) cup
- 38.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 39.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) hog (c) hug
- 40.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cot (b) hot (c) hog
Answer key
- nod
- c
- cup
- t
- o
- box
- o
- log
- got
- cot
- b
- cub
- u
- fox
- h
- sun
- o
- nut
- tug
- d
- rod
- nut
- hug
- f
- rug
- tub
- tub
- dog
- log
- r
- hug
- u
- s
- fox
- cup
- dot
- bus
- u
- hog
- hot
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