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) cat (b) bat (c) dot
- 2.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
- 3.Change the “t” in “cot” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) cot (b) top (c) cop
- 4.Which word is “cup”? (a) map (b) zip (c) cup
- 5.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hat (b) hot (c) cot
- 6.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) g (c) l
- 7.☀️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) nut (c) sun
- 8.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) r (c) b
- 9.Which word is “dot”? (a) rat (b) cat (c) dot
- 10.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 11.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) web (c) run
- 12.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 13.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) fox (c) six
- 14.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) l (c) j
- 15.Change the “b” in “bud” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) mud (b) bud (c) mad
- 16.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) hug (c) sun
- 17.Which word is “bug”? (a) bus (b) bug (c) bag
- 18.Which word is “tub”? (a) tub (b) run (c) nut
- 19.🥜 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) nut (c) tub
- 20.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) hog (b) fig (c) fog
- 21.Blend the sounds: c – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) dot (c) cot
- 22.Which word is “bus”? (a) bug (b) bus (c) run
- 23.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 24.Which word is “nut”? (a) nut (b) hug (c) dot
- 25.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) n (c) f
- 26.Change the “h” in “hot” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) not (b) hot (c) pot
- 27.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
- 28.Which word is “hug”? (a) hen (b) pig (c) hug
- 29.Blend the sounds: b – o – x. Which word is it? (a) box (b) beg (c) bat
- 30.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) bud (b) mad (c) mud
- 31.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
- 32.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) b
- 33.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) can (c) pin
- 34.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) b (c) d
- 35.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 36.Change the “l” in “log” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) hop (c) log
- 37.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tub (b) tug (c) rub
- 38.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) f (c) h
- 39.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bug (c) hug
- 40.Change the “d” in “dot” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) dot (c) hot
Answer key
- dot
- u
- cop
- cup
- hot
- c
- sun
- b
- dot
- o
- tub
- u
- fox
- l
- mud
- bus
- bug
- tub
- nut
- fog
- cot
- bus
- u
- nut
- s
- not
- u
- hug
- box
- mud
- u
- b
- run
- t
- o
- hog
- tub
- f
- bug
- lot
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