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: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) rub (b) tub (c) tug
- 2.🦊 Which word is this? (a) fox (b) dot (c) dog
- 3.Which word is “bus”? (a) sun (b) bug (c) bus
- 4.📦 Which word is this? (a) bat (b) box (c) bag
- 5.🏃 Which word is this? (a) can (b) run (c) bin
- 6.Blend the sounds: m – o – p. Which word is it? (a) map (b) top (c) mop
- 7.Which word is “log”? (a) log (b) dog (c) leg
- 8.Change the “n” in “bun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) bun (c) bus
- 9.Which word is “dot”? (a) nut (b) dot (c) rat
- 10.Blend the sounds: r – u – g. Which word is it? (a) tug (b) rug (c) rub
- 11.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
- 12.Blend the sounds: h – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) hop (c) mop
- 13.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) jog (c) hog
- 14.Which word is “box”? (a) bed (b) box (c) bin
- 15.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 16.Blend the sounds: s – u – m. Which word is it? (a) sun (b) hum (c) sum
- 17.Which word is “tub”? (a) ten (b) tub (c) run
- 18.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 19.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) h (c) w
- 20.🥜 Which word is this? (a) cat (b) nut (c) bug
- 21.☀️ Which word is this? (a) tub (b) sun (c) van
- 22.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) s (c) b
- 23.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) hog (b) dog (c) jog
- 24.Which word is “fox”? (a) log (b) fox (c) dot
- 25.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 26.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 27.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 28.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
- 29.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 30.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) rot (c) dog
- 31.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) cup (c) cut
- 32.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) n (c) l
- 33.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) l (c) s
- 34.Blend the sounds: c – o – p. Which word is it? (a) mop (b) cop (c) hop
- 35.Change the “j” in “jug” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) mug (b) bug (c) jug
- 36.Blend the sounds: r – o – t. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) dot (c) rat
- 37.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bug (c) bag
- 38.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) hit (c) hot
- 39.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) b (c) c
- 40.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) hog (c) jog
Answer key
- tub
- fox
- bus
- box
- run
- mop
- log
- bus
- dot
- rug
- u
- hop
- hog
- box
- u
- sum
- tub
- dog
- h
- nut
- sun
- b
- jog
- fox
- o
- u
- u
- o
- u
- dot
- cub
- l
- s
- cop
- mug
- rot
- bug
- hot
- b
- log
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