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.Blend the sounds: h – u – t. Which word is it? (a) hit (b) hut (c) nut
- 2.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 3.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 4.Change the “s” in “sun” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fun (b) fan (c) sun
- 5.🏃 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) sun (c) run
- 6.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 7.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 8.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 9.Change the “f” in “fog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) dog (c) fog
- 10.Which word is “tub”? (a) tub (b) ten (c) sun
- 11.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 12.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) j (c) f
- 13.Change the “b” in “cub” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) cut (b) cup (c) cub
- 14.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bug (c) bag
- 15.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) d (c) g
- 16.Change the “f” in “fun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sum (b) fun (c) sun
- 17.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) b (c) s
- 18.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 19.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 20.Change the “n” in “nut” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) hut (c) nut
- 21.Which word is “nut”? (a) run (b) nut (c) bus
- 22.☕ Which word is this? (a) cup (b) can (c) run
- 23.Which word is “sun”? (a) sun (b) nut (c) bug
- 24.Change the “s” in “sum” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) sum (b) hem (c) hum
- 25.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) b (c) d
- 26.Blend the sounds: h – u – g. Which word is it? (a) tug (b) mug (c) hug
- 27.Blend the sounds: t – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tug (b) tub (c) cub
- 28.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 29.Which word is “box”? (a) box (b) dot (c) bug
- 30.🥜 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) hug (c) dot
- 31.Blend the sounds: n – u – t. Which word is it? (a) nut (b) hut (c) not
- 32.Which word is “cup”? (a) zip (b) cup (c) lip
- 33.Which word is “run”? (a) rat (b) tub (c) run
- 34.Change the “h” in “hug” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) jog (c) jug
- 35.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 36.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) s (c) p
- 37.🤗 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) run (c) hug
- 38.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) bug (c) mud
- 39.Change the “l” in “lot” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) got (b) cot (c) lot
- 40.Change the “g” in “gum” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) ham (b) hum (c) gum
Answer key
- hut
- u
- log
- fun
- run
- o
- dog
- o
- log
- tub
- dog
- b
- cup
- bug
- h
- sun
- b
- u
- u
- hut
- nut
- cup
- sun
- hum
- d
- hug
- tub
- u
- box
- nut
- nut
- cup
- run
- jug
- u
- n
- hug
- mug
- cot
- hum
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