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