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) o (b) i (c) u
- 2.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) fox (c) box
- 3.🚌 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) bat (c) bus
- 4.☀️ Which word is this? (a) run (b) sun (c) pen
- 5.Which word is “hug”? (a) sun (b) hug (c) bug
- 6.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) b (c) r
- 7.Which word is “sun”? (a) van (b) can (c) sun
- 8.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) n (c) m
- 9.Which word is “bus”? (a) bag (b) bus (c) cup
- 10.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) h (c) m
- 11.Blend the sounds: r – u – g. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) jug (c) bug
- 12.Blend the sounds: h – u – g. Which word is it? (a) hug (b) hog (c) hut
- 13.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 14.Change the “m” in “mop” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) mop (b) hop (c) cop
- 15.Change the “h” in “hug” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) tug (c) bug
- 16.Change the “n” in “not” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) cot (c) not
- 17.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 18.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bug (c) bag
- 19.Change the “h” in “hum” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sum (b) hum (c) gum
- 20.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) lot (c) log
- 21.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) s (c) f
- 22.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) c (c) g
- 23.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) box (c) fox
- 24.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) d (c) b
- 25.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
- 26.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) d
- 27.Which word is “cup”? (a) cup (b) run (c) zip
- 28.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 29.Change the “t” in “hut” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) mug (c) hut
- 30.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) m
- 31.Blend the sounds: r – u – n. Which word is it? (a) ran (b) run (c) rub
- 32.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 33.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) got (b) hot (c) pot
- 34.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 35.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 36.Which word is “fox”? (a) six (b) dog (c) fox
- 37.Change the “s” in “bus” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) mud (b) bud (c) bus
- 38.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) bag (c) bug
- 39.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 40.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
Answer key
- u
- fox
- bus
- sun
- hug
- r
- sun
- b
- bus
- h
- rug
- hug
- u
- hop
- bug
- hot
- dog
- bug
- sum
- lot
- s
- c
- fox
- b
- u
- d
- cup
- u
- hug
- f
- run
- u
- pot
- o
- u
- fox
- bud
- bug
- o
- o
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