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