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) cup (c) tap
- 2.Blend the sounds: d – u – g. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) dig (c) dug
- 3.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) d (c) c
- 4.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
- 5.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) j (c) l
- 6.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 7.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) b (c) c
- 8.Blend the sounds: t – u – g. Which word is it? (a) tug (b) hug (c) bug
- 9.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 10.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 11.Change the “n” in “sun” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) sun (c) sum
- 12.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 13.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 14.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bag (c) tub
- 15.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 16.Which word is “dog”? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 17.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 18.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) p (c) h
- 19.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) b (c) t
- 20.Change the “j” in “jog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) dog (c) jog
- 21.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 22.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) j (c) f
- 23.Change the “m” in “sum” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) sum (b) fun (c) sun
- 24.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tub (b) cub (c) tug
- 25.🦊 Which word is this? (a) fox (b) log (c) dog
- 26.Which word is “hug”? (a) pig (b) hug (c) hat
- 27.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cap (b) cup (c) cut
- 28.Change the “l” in “lot” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) rot (c) not
- 29.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 30.Change the “s” in “sun” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) sun (c) fun
- 31.🥜 Which word is this? (a) net (b) nut (c) hug
- 32.Change the “h” in “hop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) top (b) hop (c) tip
- 33.Change the “l” in “log” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) dog (c) fog
- 34.Which word is “cup”? (a) bug (b) cup (c) tub
- 35.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) m (c) r
- 36.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) not (c) lot
- 37.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 38.Change the “d” in “dog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) log (c) hog
- 39.Which word is “nut”? (a) nut (b) rat (c) sun
- 40.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
Answer key
- cup
- dug
- d
- o
- l
- u
- c
- tug
- u
- u
- sum
- u
- o
- bus
- dog
- dog
- o
- s
- b
- log
- o
- f
- sun
- tub
- fox
- hug
- cup
- not
- log
- run
- nut
- top
- dog
- cup
- r
- lot
- log
- log
- nut
- u
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