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