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) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 2.Which word is “cup”? (a) nut (b) bus (c) cup
- 3.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) n (c) b
- 4.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 5.🥜 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) nut (c) dot
- 6.Change the “t” in “tug” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) mug (c) tug
- 7.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) rub (b) tug (c) tub
- 8.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) l (c) h
- 9.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) sun (c) bus
- 10.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hut (b) hot (c) hog
- 11.Blend the sounds: t – o – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) cop (c) top
- 12.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) t
- 13.📦 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) box (c) bin
- 14.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) log (c) leg
- 15.Change the “r” in “rot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) rot (b) lot (c) dot
- 16.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 17.Blend the sounds: s – u – m. Which word is it? (a) gum (b) sun (c) sum
- 18.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 19.Change the “r” in “rug” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) hug (c) rug
- 20.Change the “n” in “nut” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) hat (c) nut
- 21.Which word is “sun”? (a) can (b) sun (c) ten
- 22.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 23.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 24.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) nut (b) cut (c) cot
- 25.🛁 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) tub (c) hug
- 26.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bug (c) hat
- 27.Which word is “box”? (a) box (b) bag (c) bus
- 28.Change the “h” in “hut” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) cut (c) nut
- 29.Which word is “bug”? (a) hug (b) bus (c) bug
- 30.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) f (c) v
- 31.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) j (c) r
- 32.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) jig (b) tug (c) jug
- 33.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
- 34.Change the “r” in “rot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) rot (c) got
- 35.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tub (b) cut (c) cub
- 36.Change the “m” in “mug” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dug (b) jug (c) mug
- 37.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) leg (c) jog
- 38.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 39.Change the “g” in “got” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) got (b) rod (c) rot
- 40.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
Answer key
- log
- cup
- b
- dog
- nut
- mug
- tub
- h
- bus
- hot
- top
- n
- box
- log
- dot
- u
- sum
- u
- hug
- hut
- sun
- dog
- u
- cut
- tub
- hug
- box
- nut
- bug
- f
- r
- jug
- o
- got
- cub
- dug
- log
- o
- rot
- o
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