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) map (b) cup (c) sun
- 2.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) box (c) six
- 3.Which word is “tub”? (a) web (b) cup (c) tub
- 4.Which word is “dot”? (a) dog (b) dot (c) box
- 5.Which word is “run”? (a) run (b) tub (c) pen
- 6.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 7.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
- 8.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) jog (c) jug
- 9.☀️ Which word is this? (a) can (b) run (c) sun
- 10.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) rub (c) cut
- 11.Change the “m” in “mop” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) mop (b) cop (c) top
- 12.🚌 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) bug (c) bus
- 13.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 14.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) g (c) b
- 15.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) b (c) s
- 16.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) g (c) d
- 17.Change the “l” in “lot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) dot (c) pot
- 18.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) dug (b) rug (c) mug
- 19.🥜 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bat (c) nut
- 20.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 21.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 22.Change the “s” in “sun” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) bun (c) sun
- 23.🪵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 24.Blend the sounds: h – u – m. Which word is it? (a) sum (b) hum (c) ham
- 25.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 26.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 27.Which word is “bus”? (a) bug (b) bus (c) tub
- 28.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) l (c) g
- 29.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) nod (b) rod (c) red
- 30.Blend the sounds: h – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) mop (c) hop
- 31.Which word is “log”? (a) log (b) dog (c) leg
- 32.📦 Which word is this? (a) box (b) fox (c) bin
- 33.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 34.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) c
- 35.Change the “s” in “sum” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) sum (b) hum (c) hut
- 36.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) z (c) h
- 37.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cup (b) cut (c) cat
- 38.Which word is “box”? (a) bag (b) bus (c) box
- 39.Blend the sounds: c – o – p. Which word is it? (a) cup (b) cop (c) hop
- 40.Change the “m” in “mop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) mop (b) top (c) tip
Answer key
- cup
- fox
- tub
- dot
- run
- dog
- o
- jug
- sun
- cub
- cop
- bus
- u
- n
- s
- d
- dot
- mug
- nut
- o
- o
- bun
- log
- hum
- u
- u
- bus
- l
- rod
- hop
- log
- box
- dog
- t
- hum
- b
- cut
- box
- cop
- top
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