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 “log”? (a) log (b) dog (c) leg
- 2.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 3.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) v (c) g
- 4.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) s (c) n
- 5.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) n (c) t
- 6.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) s (c) w
- 7.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) cub (c) cup
- 8.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) fog (c) dog
- 9.Blend the sounds: m – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) mug (c) hug
- 10.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 11.🤗 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) dog (c) hug
- 12.Blend the sounds: g – o – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) got (c) rot
- 13.Blend the sounds: r – u – n. Which word is it? (a) run (b) rug (c) rub
- 14.Which word is “box”? (a) box (b) fox (c) bug
- 15.Which word is “bus”? (a) box (b) bat (c) bus
- 16.Blend the sounds: b – u – d. Which word is it? (a) bud (b) bad (c) bed
- 17.Which word is “run”? (a) run (b) hen (c) red
- 18.Blend the sounds: f – u – n. Which word is it? (a) fan (b) fin (c) fun
- 19.☕ Which word is this? (a) map (b) cup (c) zip
- 20.Which word is “bug”? (a) hug (b) bus (c) bug
- 21.Which word is “nut”? (a) cat (b) rat (c) nut
- 22.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) d (c) n
- 23.🪵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 24.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 25.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 26.☀️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) pin (c) sun
- 27.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) d (c) m
- 28.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) jug (b) jig (c) tug
- 29.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 30.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
- 31.Change the “s” in “bus” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) bud (b) bug (c) bus
- 32.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) l (c) j
- 33.Change the “g” in “gum” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) gum (b) sum (c) hum
- 34.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) n (c) h
- 35.Blend the sounds: n – o – t. Which word is it? (a) dot (b) not (c) cot
- 36.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 37.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cop (b) cut (c) cup
- 38.Change the “r” in “rug” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) dug (c) rug
- 39.Blend the sounds: b – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) box (c) not
- 40.Change the “d” in “mud” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) mug (b) jug (c) mud
Answer key
- log
- o
- b
- n
- t
- s
- cub
- fog
- mug
- dog
- hug
- got
- run
- box
- bus
- bud
- run
- fun
- cup
- bug
- nut
- d
- log
- dog
- o
- sun
- d
- jug
- u
- o
- bud
- b
- sum
- h
- not
- u
- cup
- dug
- box
- mug
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