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