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 “hug”? (a) nut (b) hug (c) log
- 2.Change the “t” in “top” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) top (b) mop (c) hop
- 3.⚫ Which word is this? (a) dot (b) dog (c) box
- 4.Which word is “sun”? (a) tub (b) pin (c) sun
- 5.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) h (c) b
- 6.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) log (c) leg
- 7.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) c (c) b
- 8.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 9.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 10.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) bus (c) bag
- 11.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 12.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) f (c) l
- 13.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) f (c) s
- 14.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) j (c) r
- 15.Change the “t” in “top” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) top (c) hip
- 16.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) hat (c) fox
- 17.Blend the sounds: r – u – g. Which word is it? (a) rag (b) hug (c) rug
- 18.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) l
- 19.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) z (c) d
- 20.Change the “g” in “hog” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) hot (c) pot
- 21.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 22.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 23.Change the “l” in “log” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) jog (c) log
- 24.Which word is “cup”? (a) nut (b) cup (c) tub
- 25.☀️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) run (c) sun
- 26.🥜 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) nut (c) bat
- 27.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
- 28.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 29.Blend the sounds: h – u – t. Which word is it? (a) hut (b) nut (c) hot
- 30.Change the “m” in “mug” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) dug (c) mug
- 31.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 32.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 33.Change the “h” in “hog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) hog (c) dog
- 34.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) n (c) t
- 35.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 36.🏃 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) run (c) cup
- 37.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 38.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) hot (c) pat
- 39.Which word is “nut”? (a) cup (b) rat (c) nut
- 40.Blend the sounds: r – u – n. Which word is it? (a) rub (b) run (c) ran
Answer key
- hug
- mop
- dot
- sun
- b
- log
- b
- dog
- log
- bug
- o
- f
- s
- r
- hop
- dot
- rug
- b
- d
- hot
- o
- dog
- jog
- cup
- sun
- nut
- u
- u
- hut
- jug
- o
- o
- log
- t
- u
- run
- o
- pot
- nut
- run
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