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) n (b) f (c) w
- 2.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) p (c) c
- 3.🥜 Which word is this? (a) run (b) bat (c) nut
- 4.Blend the sounds: t – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) tug (c) mug
- 5.Change the “s” in “sun” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fun (b) bun (c) sun
- 6.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) w (c) b
- 7.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 8.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 9.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bat (c) tub
- 10.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 11.Change the “r” in “run” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) fun (c) bun
- 12.Which word is “run”? (a) pan (b) bin (c) run
- 13.Blend the sounds: h – u – t. Which word is it? (a) hug (b) hot (c) hut
- 14.Change the “c” in “cot” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) cot (c) lot
- 15.Which word is “bus”? (a) bus (b) run (c) bat
- 16.Which word is “sun”? (a) pen (b) sun (c) hen
- 17.Blend the sounds: h – u – g. Which word is it? (a) hug (b) tug (c) hut
- 18.🪵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 19.🛁 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) nut (c) tub
- 20.Change the “n” in “nut” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) nut (b) cup (c) cut
- 21.Which word is “tub”? (a) tub (b) tap (c) run
- 22.Which word is “cup”? (a) can (b) cup (c) tap
- 23.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) rat (c) pin
- 24.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) cat (c) net
- 25.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) m (c) d
- 26.Change the “h” in “hop” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) cop (c) cup
- 27.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pat (b) pot (c) hot
- 28.📦 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) box (c) bug
- 29.Which word is “box”? (a) box (b) bus (c) bin
- 30.Change the “n” in “nut” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) nut (b) hit (c) hut
- 31.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) c (c) t
- 32.Which word is “nut”? (a) hug (b) nut (c) hat
- 33.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 34.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 35.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) fog (c) dog
- 36.Change the “n” in “nod” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) nod (b) rod (c) rid
- 37.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) g (c) l
- 38.Change the “j” in “jug” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rag (b) rug (c) jug
- 39.Which word is “fox”? (a) log (b) six (c) fox
- 40.Which word is “bug”? (a) bag (b) hug (c) bug
Answer key
- n
- b
- nut
- tug
- fun
- b
- o
- u
- bus
- dog
- fun
- run
- hut
- lot
- bus
- sun
- hug
- log
- tub
- cut
- tub
- cup
- run
- dot
- d
- cop
- pot
- box
- box
- hut
- c
- nut
- u
- o
- log
- rod
- l
- rug
- fox
- bug
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