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 t — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) l (c) n
- 2.Change the “c” in “cut” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) cut (c) hut
- 3.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 4.Change the “t” in “hut” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) hug (c) hut
- 5.Which word is “tub”? (a) sun (b) tub (c) web
- 6.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) n (c) c
- 7.Blend the sounds: f – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fox (b) fog (c) fix
- 8.Change the “p” in “pot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) pot (c) dot
- 9.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) l (c) r
- 10.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) h (c) w
- 11.Blend the sounds: h – u – t. Which word is it? (a) hat (b) hug (c) hut
- 12.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mud (b) bud (c) mug
- 13.Blend the sounds: b – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mud (b) bud (c) bun
- 14.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 15.☀️ Which word is this? (a) bug (b) sun (c) can
- 16.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) hog (c) log
- 17.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) j (c) b
- 18.Change the “t” in “cut” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) cut (c) tub
- 19.Change the “h” in “hut” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) nut (c) cut
- 20.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) b (c) d
- 21.Which word is “bus”? (a) bug (b) bed (c) bus
- 22.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) w (c) b
- 23.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 24.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) jug (b) bug (c) dug
- 25.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
- 26.Change the “g” in “gum” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) hug (c) gum
- 27.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) bag (c) bus
- 28.Change the “n” in “bun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) bun (c) bus
- 29.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hog (b) pot (c) hot
- 30.📦 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) dot (c) box
- 31.Which word is “sun”? (a) run (b) pen (c) sun
- 32.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) p (c) c
- 33.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 34.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 35.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) n (c) g
- 36.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
- 37.Change the “c” in “cop” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) hop (c) cop
- 38.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) hat (c) cup
- 39.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) red (c) rod
- 40.Blend the sounds: r – u – n. Which word is it? (a) run (b) sun (c) ran
Answer key
- n
- hut
- log
- hug
- tub
- c
- fox
- dot
- l
- h
- hut
- mud
- bud
- o
- sun
- hog
- b
- cub
- nut
- d
- bus
- b
- dog
- bug
- o
- hum
- bug
- bus
- hot
- box
- sun
- s
- u
- dog
- t
- u
- hop
- nut
- rod
- run
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