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.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) dug (b) jug (c) mug
- 2.Which word is “bus”? (a) hug (b) bus (c) run
- 3.☕ Which word is this? (a) cup (b) cat (c) can
- 4.Which word is “bug”? (a) hug (b) bag (c) bug
- 5.Change the “j” in “jog” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) dog (c) fog
- 6.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) j (c) s
- 7.Change the “n” in “nod” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rod (b) red (c) nod
- 8.Which word is “nut”? (a) nut (b) tub (c) bug
- 9.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 10.☀️ Which word is this? (a) tub (b) nut (c) sun
- 11.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 12.Change the “d” in “dug” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) dug (b) hug (c) hum
- 13.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) b
- 14.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 15.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) t (c) g
- 16.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) b (c) z
- 17.Which word is “hug”? (a) pig (b) hug (c) cup
- 18.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) t (c) b
- 19.Which word is “fox”? (a) box (b) fox (c) dot
- 20.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) d (c) l
- 21.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
- 22.⚫ Which word is this? (a) log (b) fox (c) dot
- 23.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) j (c) b
- 24.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 25.Change the “s” in “bus” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) bus (c) bag
- 26.Blend the sounds: l – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 27.📦 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) log (c) box
- 28.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) not (c) pot
- 29.Change the “p” in “hop” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) hug (c) hop
- 30.Change the “b” in “cub” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) cut (c) hut
- 31.Change the “g” in “gum” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) gum (c) ham
- 32.Which word is “sun”? (a) bus (b) sun (c) ten
- 33.Blend the sounds: h – u – m. Which word is it? (a) ham (b) hem (c) hum
- 34.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) b
- 35.Change the “f” in “fox” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) web (b) box (c) fox
- 36.Which word is “dog”? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 37.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 38.Which word is “box”? (a) bin (b) fox (c) box
- 39.Blend the sounds: h – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) lot (c) hot
- 40.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
Answer key
- mug
- bus
- cup
- bug
- dog
- n
- rod
- nut
- u
- sun
- o
- hug
- r
- log
- t
- d
- hug
- b
- fox
- d
- u
- dot
- b
- log
- bug
- log
- box
- pot
- hog
- cut
- hum
- sun
- hum
- b
- box
- dog
- u
- box
- hot
- u
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