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.Change the “c” in “cub” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) rub (b) cub (c) tub
- 2.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 3.Which word is “hug”? (a) hug (b) pig (c) leg
- 4.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) f (c) r
- 5.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 6.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
- 7.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) r
- 8.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 9.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mad (b) mud (c) mug
- 10.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) jug (b) tug (c) mug
- 11.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) g (c) c
- 12.Which word is “tub”? (a) bug (b) run (c) tub
- 13.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 14.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) cat (c) hat
- 15.Which word is “run”? (a) hen (b) run (c) sun
- 16.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) d (c) h
- 17.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) b (c) h
- 18.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) fog (c) fig
- 19.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 20.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) l (c) j
- 21.Change the “s” in “sum” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) gum (c) sum
- 22.🏃 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) bin (c) run
- 23.🥜 Which word is this? (a) cat (b) nut (c) rat
- 24.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) got (b) hat (c) hot
- 25.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) c (c) h
- 26.Change the “c” in “cop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) cop (b) top (c) hop
- 27.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cot (b) cut (c) nut
- 28.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) dog (c) log
- 29.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 30.Which word is “bug”? (a) bus (b) bug (c) bag
- 31.🤗 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) hug (c) pig
- 32.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 33.Change the “c” in “cot” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) cot (c) hot
- 34.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 35.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bus (c) bug
- 36.☕ Which word is this? (a) bus (b) run (c) cup
- 37.Change the “g” in “got” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) cot (c) got
- 38.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 39.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 40.Change the “h” in “hum” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) gum (b) sum (c) hum
Answer key
- tub
- u
- hug
- f
- u
- o
- b
- o
- mud
- jug
- c
- tub
- log
- dot
- run
- d
- b
- fog
- log
- l
- gum
- run
- nut
- hot
- r
- top
- cut
- log
- dog
- bug
- hug
- u
- hot
- u
- bug
- cup
- hot
- u
- o
- gum
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