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.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) log (c) fog
- 2.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bug (c) hug
- 3.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 4.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) j (c) l
- 5.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 6.🏃 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) run (c) sun
- 7.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 8.Which word is “sun”? (a) sun (b) pin (c) hug
- 9.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) r (c) d
- 10.Blend the sounds: h – u – m. Which word is it? (a) sum (b) hem (c) hum
- 11.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) run (b) sun (c) fun
- 12.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 13.Which word is “tub”? (a) bus (b) cup (c) tub
- 14.Which word is “box”? (a) bug (b) bag (c) box
- 15.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) b (c) c
- 16.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) box (c) fox
- 17.Change the “g” in “bug” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) bud (c) bus
- 18.⚫ Which word is this? (a) cat (b) dot (c) bat
- 19.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) b (c) l
- 20.🤗 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) hug (c) dog
- 21.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 22.Which word is “fox”? (a) box (b) dog (c) fox
- 23.Which word is “dog”? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 24.📦 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) box (c) dog
- 25.Change the “g” in “got” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) got (b) lit (c) lot
- 26.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) p (c) n
- 27.Which word is “bug”? (a) bus (b) bag (c) bug
- 28.🛁 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) tub (c) sun
- 29.Change the “r” in “rot” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) got (b) lot (c) rot
- 30.☀️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) sun (c) cup
- 31.Change the “n” in “nod” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rod (b) nod (c) rid
- 32.Blend the sounds: b – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bin (b) bun (c) bud
- 33.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) g (c) r
- 34.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) d (c) f
- 35.Change the “d” in “dog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 36.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) bat (c) net
- 37.☕ Which word is this? (a) map (b) cup (c) nut
- 38.Change the “g” in “got” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pit (b) got (c) pot
- 39.Change the “b” in “bun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) bun (b) sun (c) fun
- 40.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
Answer key
- dog
- bug
- u
- l
- u
- run
- u
- sun
- d
- hum
- fun
- o
- tub
- box
- b
- fox
- bus
- dot
- n
- hug
- u
- fox
- dog
- box
- lot
- c
- bug
- tub
- lot
- sun
- rod
- bun
- r
- f
- log
- nut
- cup
- pot
- sun
- u
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