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: b – o – x. Which word is it? (a) box (b) six (c) bun
- 2.Blend the sounds: n – o – d. Which word is it? (a) nod (b) rod (c) not
- 3.🤗 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) hug (c) hen
- 4.🦊 Which word is this? (a) six (b) log (c) fox
- 5.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) box (b) fog (c) fox
- 6.Change the “h” in “hut” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cat (b) cut (c) hut
- 7.Blend the sounds: b – u – s. Which word is it? (a) bud (b) bun (c) bus
- 8.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) h
- 9.📦 Which word is this? (a) box (b) bat (c) bug
- 10.🐛 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bug (c) bag
- 11.Which word is “cup”? (a) cup (b) can (c) tap
- 12.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
- 13.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 14.Change the “f” in “fox” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) box (b) hop (c) fox
- 15.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) box (b) fix (c) fox
- 16.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 17.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) d (c) s
- 18.Which word is “run”? (a) sun (b) run (c) bus
- 19.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) got (b) not (c) get
- 20.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
- 21.Change the “t” in “top” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) top (b) mop (c) hop
- 22.Which word is “tub”? (a) web (b) sun (c) tub
- 23.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) h (c) c
- 24.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 25.Which word is “dot”? (a) log (b) dot (c) net
- 26.Which word is “nut”? (a) nut (b) net (c) hat
- 27.Blend the sounds: h – u – t. Which word is it? (a) hit (b) hut (c) hat
- 28.☕ Which word is this? (a) tap (b) cup (c) bug
- 29.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 30.Which word is “bus”? (a) nut (b) bus (c) sun
- 31.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) run (c) rub
- 32.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) t (c) d
- 33.Change the “p” in “pot” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) pot (c) lot
- 34.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 35.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) f (c) n
- 36.Which word is “box”? (a) dot (b) box (c) bat
- 37.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) hog (b) log (c) hop
- 38.Blend the sounds: c – o – t. Which word is it? (a) got (b) not (c) cot
- 39.Blend the sounds: h – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) hot (c) hip
- 40.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) r (c) b
Answer key
- box
- nod
- hug
- fox
- fox
- cut
- bus
- h
- box
- bug
- cup
- o
- log
- box
- fox
- u
- d
- run
- got
- u
- hop
- tub
- c
- o
- dot
- nut
- hut
- cup
- log
- bus
- rub
- d
- lot
- u
- f
- box
- hog
- cot
- hop
- b
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