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.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) b (c) c
- 2.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) r (c) j
- 3.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 4.🦊 Which word is this? (a) six (b) dog (c) fox
- 5.☕ Which word is this? (a) can (b) map (c) cup
- 6.🚌 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bus (c) nut
- 7.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) hug (c) ten
- 8.Blend the sounds: t – o – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) top (c) tap
- 9.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) p (c) c
- 10.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
- 11.Which word is “run”? (a) pan (b) pen (c) run
- 12.Blend the sounds: g – u – m. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) gum (c) gem
- 13.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) pat (c) pot
- 14.📦 Which word is this? (a) fox (b) dot (c) box
- 15.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) dot (c) box
- 16.Change the “h” in “hug” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) mug (b) hug (c) mud
- 17.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jig (b) jug (c) jog
- 18.⚫ Which word is this? (a) rat (b) dot (c) dog
- 19.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) cat (c) dog
- 20.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
- 21.Blend the sounds: h – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hog (b) hop (c) cop
- 22.Change the “r” in “run” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) fin (c) fun
- 23.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) rat (c) bus
- 24.Which word is “nut”? (a) tub (b) bug (c) nut
- 25.Change the “s” in “bus” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) bud (b) mud (c) bus
- 26.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) b (c) l
- 27.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) sun (c) fun
- 28.Blend the sounds: h – u – m. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) ham (c) hem
- 29.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) b (c) v
- 30.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) cut (c) hut
- 31.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 32.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) f (c) d
- 33.Which word is “hug”? (a) bus (b) tub (c) hug
- 34.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 35.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
- 36.Change the “j” in “jog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) fog (c) jog
- 37.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) box (b) fog (c) fox
- 38.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) j (c) b
- 39.Blend the sounds: b – u – s. Which word is it? (a) bus (b) bug (c) bud
- 40.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cot (b) hot (c) hop
Answer key
- h
- c
- dog
- fox
- cup
- bus
- sun
- top
- t
- u
- run
- gum
- pot
- box
- fox
- mug
- jog
- dot
- dot
- u
- hop
- fun
- run
- nut
- bud
- b
- fun
- hum
- b
- cut
- dog
- f
- hug
- o
- o
- fog
- fox
- b
- bus
- hot
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