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.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) z (c) h
- 2.🤗 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) hug (c) pig
- 3.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 4.Change the “c” in “cub” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) rub (c) cub
- 5.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) c (c) n
- 6.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 7.Which word is “dot”? (a) fox (b) rat (c) dot
- 8.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 9.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 10.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 11.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) lot (c) got
- 12.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) log (c) dot
- 13.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) w (c) j
- 14.Change the “d” in “nod” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) not (b) lot (c) nod
- 15.Blend the sounds: c – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) cop (c) cap
- 16.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) v (c) s
- 17.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) t (c) h
- 18.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 19.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bus (b) rug (c) bug
- 20.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 21.Change the “b” in “rub” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) rub (b) run (c) bun
- 22.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 23.⚫ Which word is this? (a) nut (b) dot (c) cat
- 24.Change the “n” in “not” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pat (b) pot (c) not
- 25.Change the “b” in “rub” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) rub (c) rag
- 26.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) s (c) d
- 27.Blend the sounds: g – u – m. Which word is it? (a) gem (b) hum (c) gum
- 28.Which word is “fox”? (a) six (b) fox (c) box
- 29.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 30.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 31.Which word is “run”? (a) van (b) run (c) ten
- 32.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 33.Blend the sounds: t – o – p. Which word is it? (a) top (b) hop (c) tap
- 34.☕ Which word is this? (a) cup (b) cat (c) lip
- 35.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) sun (c) bat
- 36.Change the “t” in “hot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) hop (c) hot
- 37.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) hit (c) not
- 38.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) bug (c) cup
- 39.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) f (c) s
- 40.Change the “p” in “cup” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) cup (c) rub
Answer key
- r
- hug
- o
- rub
- n
- log
- dot
- dog
- u
- o
- got
- dog
- b
- not
- cop
- s
- l
- u
- bug
- log
- run
- u
- dot
- pot
- rug
- d
- gum
- fox
- u
- log
- run
- u
- top
- cup
- nut
- hog
- hot
- sun
- f
- cub
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