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) u (c) i
- 2.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) cot (c) rot
- 3.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 4.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 5.Which word is “hug”? (a) hug (b) bug (c) cup
- 6.Which word is “tub”? (a) run (b) cup (c) tub
- 7.Which word is “fox”? (a) dog (b) fox (c) box
- 8.Blend the sounds: n – o – d. Which word is it? (a) nod (b) rod (c) not
- 9.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 10.🏃 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) pen (c) run
- 11.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) f (c) t
- 12.🥜 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) dot (c) nut
- 13.Which word is “run”? (a) sun (b) van (c) run
- 14.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 15.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) sun (c) nut
- 16.Change the “t” in “top” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) top (b) map (c) mop
- 17.Change the “m” in “mop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) top (b) cop (c) mop
- 18.Change the “s” in “sun” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fan (b) fun (c) sun
- 19.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 20.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) bus (c) hug
- 21.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) hit (c) got
- 22.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 23.⚫ Which word is this? (a) fox (b) hat (c) dot
- 24.Which word is “sun”? (a) cup (b) sun (c) van
- 25.Change the “f” in “fog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) jog (c) log
- 26.☕ Which word is this? (a) zip (b) cup (c) bug
- 27.Which word is “cup”? (a) cup (b) tub (c) zip
- 28.Change the “m” in “hum” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) dug (b) hum (c) hug
- 29.Blend the sounds: s – u – m. Which word is it? (a) sun (b) gum (c) sum
- 30.Change the “r” in “rod” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) nod (b) not (c) rod
- 31.Change the “m” in “mop” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) mop (b) hop (c) hip
- 32.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 33.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 34.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) j (c) g
- 35.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) s (c) b
- 36.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) d (c) z
- 37.Change the “l” in “log” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) dog (c) log
- 38.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 39.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) dog (c) hog
- 40.Which word is “nut”? (a) net (b) nut (c) hat
Answer key
- u
- dot
- o
- u
- hug
- tub
- fox
- nod
- u
- run
- f
- nut
- run
- o
- tub
- mop
- top
- fun
- u
- bug
- hot
- log
- dot
- sun
- log
- cup
- cup
- hug
- sum
- nod
- hop
- o
- o
- h
- s
- d
- jog
- u
- hog
- nut
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