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