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 “bus”? (a) tub (b) bus (c) hug
- 2.☀️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) sun (c) van
- 3.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 4.☕ Which word is this? (a) map (b) can (c) cup
- 5.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) d (c) f
- 6.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) c (c) t
- 7.Blend the sounds: s – u – m. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) sun (c) sum
- 8.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) c (c) s
- 9.Change the “p” in “hop” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) log (c) hog
- 10.Change the “h” in “hum” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) gum (b) sum (c) hum
- 11.Which word is “hug”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) hug
- 12.Change the “p” in “cup” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) rub (c) cup
- 13.Which word is “cup”? (a) cup (b) sun (c) bus
- 14.Blend the sounds: h – u – g. Which word is it? (a) hug (b) hut (c) rug
- 15.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) tug (c) mug
- 16.🥜 Which word is this? (a) run (b) rat (c) nut
- 17.🦊 Which word is this? (a) six (b) dog (c) fox
- 18.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 19.Which word is “fox”? (a) dot (b) fox (c) log
- 20.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) hog (c) hug
- 21.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) r (c) h
- 22.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bus (c) bug
- 23.Which word is “box”? (a) bus (b) box (c) bag
- 24.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) got (b) pot (c) get
- 25.Change the “d” in “bud” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) bug (c) bud
- 26.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
- 27.Change the “m” in “mop” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hop (b) hip (c) mop
- 28.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) v (c) b
- 29.📦 Which word is this? (a) six (b) fox (c) box
- 30.Change the “b” in “bun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) bun (b) sum (c) sun
- 31.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 32.⚫ Which word is this? (a) dog (b) dot (c) bat
- 33.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cap (b) cup (c) cut
- 34.Blend the sounds: d – u – g. Which word is it? (a) hug (b) dug (c) tug
- 35.Blend the sounds: b – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fox (b) bed (c) box
- 36.🐛 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bus (c) bug
- 37.Blend the sounds: c – o – t. Which word is it? (a) got (b) cot (c) lot
- 38.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 39.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) t (c) n
- 40.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) d (c) c
Answer key
- bus
- sun
- log
- cup
- f
- t
- sum
- c
- hog
- sum
- hug
- cub
- cup
- hug
- mug
- nut
- fox
- dog
- fox
- hog
- r
- hug
- box
- got
- bug
- u
- hop
- b
- box
- sun
- o
- dot
- cup
- dug
- box
- bug
- cot
- o
- d
- d
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