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