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 “tub”? (a) bug (b) sun (c) tub
- 2.Which word is “sun”? (a) sun (b) cup (c) six
- 3.Change the “h” in “hut” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) cut (c) cup
- 4.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
- 5.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 6.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 7.Which word is “hug”? (a) hat (b) hug (c) log
- 8.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) got (c) lot
- 9.🦊 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) fox
- 10.Which word is “cup”? (a) cat (b) can (c) cup
- 11.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 12.Blend the sounds: b – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) tug (c) bug
- 13.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) l
- 14.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) f (c) h
- 15.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) dog (c) dot
- 16.🏃 Which word is this? (a) red (b) nut (c) run
- 17.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 18.Change the “m” in “mop” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cot (b) mop (c) cop
- 19.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) rub (b) cup (c) cub
- 20.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 21.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) dug (c) dog
- 22.Which word is “dog”? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 23.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cub (b) run (c) rub
- 24.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 25.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) f (c) v
- 26.📦 Which word is this? (a) log (b) bus (c) box
- 27.Change the “j” in “jog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) jog (c) hog
- 28.Blend the sounds: s – u – m. Which word is it? (a) sun (b) gum (c) sum
- 29.Which word is “bus”? (a) sun (b) tub (c) bus
- 30.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 31.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) w (c) h
- 32.Blend the sounds: c – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) cop (c) cot
- 33.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) jig (b) tug (c) jug
- 34.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) cot (c) got
- 35.☀️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) hen (c) pan
- 36.⚫ Which word is this? (a) hat (b) dot (c) net
- 37.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) c (c) d
- 38.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 39.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) cup (c) cat
- 40.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
Answer key
- tub
- sun
- cut
- o
- u
- u
- hug
- lot
- fox
- cup
- o
- bug
- l
- d
- dot
- run
- log
- cop
- cub
- dog
- dog
- dog
- rub
- o
- f
- box
- fog
- sum
- bus
- u
- b
- cot
- jug
- got
- sun
- dot
- d
- o
- cut
- o
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