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) log
- 2.Which word is “bug”? (a) hug (b) bug (c) bag
- 3.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 4.Which word is “dot”? (a) bat (b) dot (c) log
- 5.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) n (c) l
- 6.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) m (c) c
- 7.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) w (c) n
- 8.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 9.Blend the sounds: b – u – d. Which word is it? (a) bud (b) bun (c) bus
- 10.Change the “t” in “hut” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) hog (c) hut
- 11.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cup (b) cub (c) cap
- 12.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 13.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) t (c) z
- 14.☀️ Which word is this? (a) can (b) pin (c) sun
- 15.Blend the sounds: n – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) dot (c) not
- 16.Change the “t” in “tug” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) bag (c) tug
- 17.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tub (b) tug (c) rub
- 18.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
- 19.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 20.Change the “j” in “jug” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) mug (b) hug (c) jug
- 21.Which word is “box”? (a) dog (b) bed (c) box
- 22.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) fox (c) box
- 23.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 24.📦 Which word is this? (a) box (b) bat (c) bag
- 25.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) z (c) b
- 26.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) v (c) b
- 27.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) jug (b) jig (c) tug
- 28.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) hog (c) hot
- 29.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) z (c) b
- 30.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 31.🛁 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) tap (c) tub
- 32.Which word is “dog”? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 33.Blend the sounds: n – o – d. Which word is it? (a) rod (b) not (c) nod
- 34.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) box (c) bus
- 35.☕ Which word is this? (a) lip (b) run (c) cup
- 36.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 37.Change the “l” in “lot” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hit (b) lot (c) hot
- 38.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) red (c) rod
- 39.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 40.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
Answer key
- dot
- bug
- u
- dot
- l
- c
- n
- o
- bud
- hug
- cup
- o
- t
- sun
- not
- bug
- tub
- u
- u
- mug
- box
- fox
- o
- box
- d
- b
- jug
- hot
- d
- u
- tub
- dog
- nod
- bus
- cup
- dog
- hot
- rod
- u
- o
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