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