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