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.Blend the sounds: g – u – m. Which word is it? (a) gem (b) sum (c) gum
- 2.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) bug (c) web
- 3.Which word is “hug”? (a) bus (b) hug (c) cup
- 4.Which word is “bus”? (a) bus (b) box (c) bat
- 5.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) h (c) d
- 6.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) s (c) n
- 7.Which word is “tub”? (a) nut (b) tub (c) run
- 8.Which word is “nut”? (a) rat (b) nut (c) net
- 9.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 10.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 11.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) bus (c) bin
- 12.Blend the sounds: h – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) hat (c) hut
- 13.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 14.🪵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 15.Change the “f” in “fun” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) bun (c) fun
- 16.🤗 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) bug (c) hug
- 17.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) b (c) t
- 18.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 19.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 20.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) f (c) d
- 21.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) dog (c) fog
- 22.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 23.Blend the sounds: j – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) fog (c) jog
- 24.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) hug (c) bug
- 25.🦊 Which word is this? (a) fox (b) dog (c) six
- 26.Blend the sounds: r – o – t. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) rat (c) dot
- 27.Change the “j” in “jog” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) dog (c) dug
- 28.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) log (c) lot
- 29.Which word is “run”? (a) can (b) hug (c) run
- 30.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) f (c) b
- 31.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 32.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 33.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) j (c) b
- 34.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 35.Which word is “box”? (a) dot (b) box (c) bug
- 36.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) t (c) b
- 37.📦 Which word is this? (a) six (b) box (c) log
- 38.Which word is “fox”? (a) log (b) dog (c) fox
- 39.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 40.🥜 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) nut (c) sun
Answer key
- gum
- tub
- hug
- bus
- h
- s
- tub
- nut
- o
- o
- bus
- hut
- dog
- log
- run
- hug
- b
- u
- o
- d
- fog
- log
- jog
- bug
- fox
- rot
- dog
- log
- run
- d
- u
- u
- b
- dog
- box
- b
- box
- fox
- o
- nut
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