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 g — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) b (c) d
- 2.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dog (c) leg
- 3.Change the “h” in “hog” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) log (c) dog
- 4.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) web (c) tap
- 5.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) hog (b) jog (c) fog
- 6.Change the “s” in “sun” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) run (c) bun
- 7.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) z (c) w
- 8.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 9.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 10.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) n (c) f
- 11.📦 Which word is this? (a) box (b) bag (c) bin
- 12.🥜 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) tub (c) nut
- 13.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) rub (b) cub (c) rug
- 14.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) h (c) l
- 15.🐛 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bug (c) bus
- 16.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) box (c) fox
- 17.Blend the sounds: b – u – d. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) bun (c) bud
- 18.🤗 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) run (c) hug
- 19.Change the “h” in “hop” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) cop (c) cap
- 20.Change the “n” in “nut” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cup (b) cut (c) nut
- 21.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 22.Change the “s” in “bus” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) run (b) bun (c) bus
- 23.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) c (c) l
- 24.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
- 25.Change the “d” in “rod” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) not (b) rot (c) rod
- 26.Which word is “nut”? (a) hug (b) bat (c) nut
- 27.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) jog (c) log
- 28.Which word is “bus”? (a) bag (b) bug (c) bus
- 29.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fox (b) fog (c) box
- 30.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) l (c) m
- 31.☕ Which word is this? (a) zip (b) cup (c) tap
- 32.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) bus (c) hug
- 33.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
- 34.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) d (c) n
- 35.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) s (c) f
- 36.Change the “d” in “mud” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) mug (c) mud
- 37.Change the “l” in “lot” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) lot (c) dot
- 38.Blend the sounds: d – u – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) mug (c) dug
- 39.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) log (b) lot (c) pot
- 40.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) f (c) g
Answer key
- b
- log
- log
- tub
- fog
- run
- b
- u
- o
- f
- box
- nut
- rub
- h
- bug
- fox
- bud
- hug
- cop
- cut
- o
- bun
- c
- u
- rot
- nut
- log
- bus
- fox
- d
- cup
- bug
- o
- n
- b
- mug
- hot
- dug
- lot
- l
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