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