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