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