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 this? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 2.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 3.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) w (c) g
- 4.Which word is “box”? (a) bus (b) box (c) bag
- 5.☕ Which word is this? (a) cup (b) map (c) can
- 6.🏃 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) hug (c) run
- 7.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) rod (b) rot (c) nod
- 8.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) pat (c) pet
- 9.⚫ Which word is this? (a) cat (b) dot (c) net
- 10.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 11.Blend the sounds: b – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) fun (c) run
- 12.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) v (c) h
- 13.Change the “d” in “bud” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) bud (c) bus
- 14.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 15.🚌 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bed (c) bus
- 16.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 17.Change the “n” in “nut” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) nut (b) hut (c) hat
- 18.Blend the sounds: b – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mud (b) bus (c) bud
- 19.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) hug (c) bag
- 20.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 21.Blend the sounds: h – u – m. Which word is it? (a) gum (b) hem (c) hum
- 22.Which word is “bus”? (a) bus (b) bat (c) cup
- 23.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) hut (c) cot
- 24.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 25.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bus (c) bug
- 26.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jug (b) jog (c) jig
- 27.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 28.Blend the sounds: t – o – p. Which word is it? (a) cop (b) top (c) hop
- 29.Blend the sounds: h – u – t. Which word is it? (a) hit (b) nut (c) hut
- 30.Which word is “run”? (a) run (b) can (c) sun
- 31.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
- 32.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) dug (c) mug
- 33.📦 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) bag (c) box
- 34.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) c (c) r
- 35.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) l (c) v
- 36.Blend the sounds: s – u – m. Which word is it? (a) sum (b) hum (c) gum
- 37.Change the “g” in “bug” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) bus (b) bud (c) bug
- 38.Change the “h” in “hut” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cup (b) hut (c) cut
- 39.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) s (c) c
- 40.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) n (c) j
Answer key
- dog
- u
- b
- box
- cup
- run
- rod
- pot
- dot
- o
- bun
- h
- bus
- o
- bus
- o
- hut
- bud
- bug
- log
- hum
- bus
- cut
- u
- bug
- jog
- dog
- top
- hut
- run
- u
- mug
- box
- r
- s
- sum
- bud
- cut
- c
- t
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