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