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