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