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