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