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) ten (b) hug (c) tub
- 2.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) g (c) l
- 3.Blend the sounds: b – u – d. Which word is it? (a) bus (b) bud (c) bad
- 4.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) pot (c) rot
- 5.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) w (c) d
- 6.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 7.🥜 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bat (c) nut
- 8.Which word is “nut”? (a) nut (b) run (c) hat
- 9.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) nod (b) rid (c) rod
- 10.🦊 Which word is this? (a) box (b) fox (c) dog
- 11.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) d (c) s
- 12.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) hog (c) dog
- 13.Change the “b” in “bug” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) bug (c) mug
- 14.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 15.Which word is “hug”? (a) hug (b) cup (c) sun
- 16.Which word is “run”? (a) sun (b) run (c) tub
- 17.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 18.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 19.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 20.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) r (c) z
- 21.📦 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) box (c) six
- 22.Which word is “sun”? (a) cup (b) sun (c) hen
- 23.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) nut (c) tap
- 24.Change the “s” in “sun” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) bun (c) bug
- 25.Change the “h” in “hut” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cup (b) cut (c) hut
- 26.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jig (b) jog (c) fog
- 27.Blend the sounds: t – u – g. Which word is it? (a) tag (b) rug (c) tug
- 28.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) dot (c) six
- 29.Blend the sounds: h – u – g. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) hum (c) hug
- 30.Which word is “bug”? (a) hug (b) bus (c) bug
- 31.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 32.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) g (c) d
- 33.Change the “s” in “bus” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) bus (c) bud
- 34.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) r (c) g
- 35.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 36.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 37.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) hot (c) got
- 38.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 39.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bag (c) bug
- 40.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) n (c) v
Answer key
- tub
- l
- bud
- pot
- d
- u
- nut
- nut
- rod
- fox
- d
- dog
- mug
- u
- hug
- run
- log
- o
- o
- r
- box
- sun
- tub
- bun
- cut
- jog
- tug
- fox
- hug
- bug
- u
- h
- bud
- b
- o
- log
- got
- dog
- bug
- f
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