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.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 2.Which word is “cup”? (a) cup (b) lip (c) hug
- 3.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) u
- 4.Blend the sounds: g – u – m. Which word is it? (a) gum (b) hum (c) gem
- 5.Which word is “bug”? (a) bag (b) bus (c) bug
- 6.Which word is “sun”? (a) hug (b) bin (c) sun
- 7.Blend the sounds: h – u – t. Which word is it? (a) hit (b) hut (c) hot
- 8.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) bud (b) mud (c) mad
- 9.Which word is “fox”? (a) six (b) box (c) fox
- 10.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) tub (c) cup
- 11.📦 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) box (c) bed
- 12.🥜 Which word is this? (a) cat (b) dot (c) nut
- 13.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) dug (c) bug
- 14.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) b (c) s
- 15.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) b (c) s
- 16.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) nut (c) run
- 17.Which word is “bus”? (a) bus (b) bug (c) bin
- 18.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) got (b) pot (c) rot
- 19.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 20.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) run (c) bus
- 21.Blend the sounds: b – u – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) bud (c) bug
- 22.Which word is “hug”? (a) pig (b) leg (c) hug
- 23.Change the “r” in “rug” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) mug (b) bug (c) rug
- 24.🦊 Which word is this? (a) six (b) log (c) fox
- 25.Blend the sounds: n – u – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) cut (c) nut
- 26.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 27.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 28.Change the “b” in “bud” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) mad (b) mud (c) bud
- 29.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) d
- 30.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) red (c) cup
- 31.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
- 32.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 33.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) fan (b) fun (c) bun
- 34.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 35.Which word is “run”? (a) bin (b) van (c) run
- 36.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) f (c) s
- 37.Change the “t” in “top” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) top (b) hot (c) hop
- 38.Which word is “tub”? (a) hug (b) tub (c) ten
- 39.⚫ Which word is this? (a) log (b) hat (c) dot
- 40.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) fog (c) fig
Answer key
- o
- cup
- u
- gum
- bug
- sun
- hut
- mud
- fox
- hug
- box
- nut
- bug
- b
- l
- bus
- bus
- got
- o
- tub
- bud
- hug
- mug
- fox
- nut
- u
- o
- mud
- d
- run
- u
- o
- fun
- u
- run
- f
- hop
- tub
- dot
- fog
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