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) tub (b) ten (c) bug
- 2.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) r (c) n
- 3.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 4.Change the “t” in “cut” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) cut (b) cap (c) cup
- 5.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
- 6.Change the “c” in “cub” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) rub (c) tub
- 7.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) h (c) b
- 8.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 9.Blend the sounds: t – u – g. Which word is it? (a) hug (b) bug (c) tug
- 10.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) hug (c) bag
- 11.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) z (c) c
- 12.Which word is “cup”? (a) zip (b) cat (c) cup
- 13.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 14.Which word is “dog”? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 15.Change the “d” in “dug” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) dug (b) jug (c) bug
- 16.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 17.Change the “m” in “mop” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) mop (b) cop (c) hop
- 18.🤗 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) hug
- 19.🛁 Which word is this? (a) run (b) bus (c) tub
- 20.Change the “m” in “hum” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) bug (c) hum
- 21.☀️ Which word is this? (a) bug (b) pen (c) sun
- 22.Which word is “nut”? (a) cup (b) nut (c) cat
- 23.Which word is “log”? (a) log (b) dog (c) leg
- 24.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) tub (c) rat
- 25.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bug (c) bus
- 26.Which word is “box”? (a) box (b) dog (c) dot
- 27.Which word is “run”? (a) pin (b) run (c) ten
- 28.Which word is “bus”? (a) tub (b) bus (c) bag
- 29.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
- 30.Blend the sounds: b – o – x. Which word is it? (a) big (b) box (c) hop
- 31.Blend the sounds: r – o – d. Which word is it? (a) red (b) nod (c) rod
- 32.Change the “h” in “hop” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) map (b) hop (c) mop
- 33.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) rub (b) tub (c) run
- 34.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 35.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 36.Change the “g” in “got” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) got (c) lot
- 37.⚫ Which word is this? (a) dot (b) log (c) hat
- 38.🪵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 39.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cot (b) pot (c) rot
- 40.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) s (c) n
Answer key
- tub
- n
- u
- cup
- u
- tub
- h
- u
- tug
- bug
- c
- cup
- u
- dog
- bug
- u
- hop
- hug
- tub
- hug
- sun
- nut
- log
- run
- bug
- box
- run
- bus
- u
- box
- rod
- mop
- rub
- u
- o
- dot
- dot
- log
- pot
- s
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