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