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.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 2.Which word is “sun”? (a) hen (b) sun (c) ten
- 3.Which word is “box”? (a) bat (b) bug (c) box
- 4.Which word is “hug”? (a) dog (b) hug (c) leg
- 5.Blend the sounds: t – u – g. Which word is it? (a) tug (b) tag (c) tub
- 6.Change the “d” in “dot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) got (c) pot
- 7.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) f (c) c
- 8.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) pet (c) pot
- 9.Change the “g” in “log” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) lot (c) log
- 10.Change the “h” in “hog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) hog (c) fig
- 11.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) fin (b) fun (c) fan
- 12.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
- 13.Blend the sounds: r – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) rot (c) got
- 14.Change the “g” in “rug” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) rub (b) run (c) rug
- 15.Change the “l” in “log” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) jug (c) jog
- 16.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) s (c) w
- 17.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) f (c) r
- 18.Change the “m” in “sum” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) sun (c) sum
- 19.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 20.Blend the sounds: h – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) hot (c) hip
- 21.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tub (b) cub (c) cup
- 22.Blend the sounds: s – u – n. Which word is it? (a) fun (b) run (c) sun
- 23.Blend the sounds: b – u – s. Which word is it? (a) bud (b) bug (c) bus
- 24.Which word is “tub”? (a) web (b) hug (c) tub
- 25.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 26.Change the “p” in “cup” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) cup (b) cub (c) rub
- 27.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 28.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) dog (c) lot
- 29.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) t
- 30.Change the “t” in “rot” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) rod (b) rot (c) rid
- 31.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) bag (c) bus
- 32.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) bus (c) cup
- 33.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) bag (c) hug
- 34.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 35.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) bud (b) mug (c) mud
- 36.⚫ Which word is this? (a) dot (b) net (c) rat
- 37.Which word is “cup”? (a) tap (b) cup (c) nut
- 38.🦊 Which word is this? (a) box (b) fox (c) dog
- 39.Blend the sounds: c – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cop (b) hot (c) cot
- 40.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) b (c) f
Answer key
- o
- sun
- box
- hug
- tug
- got
- h
- pot
- lot
- fog
- fun
- u
- rot
- rub
- jog
- s
- f
- sun
- u
- hop
- cub
- sun
- bus
- tub
- dog
- cub
- log
- log
- t
- rod
- bug
- bus
- bug
- u
- mud
- dot
- cup
- fox
- cot
- b
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