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