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 “dog”? (a) log (b) dog (c) dot
- 2.🥜 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) dot (c) nut
- 3.Blend the sounds: h – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hog (b) hop (c) top
- 4.Change the “m” in “mug” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) mug (b) hut (c) hug
- 5.Blend the sounds: b – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fox (b) bit (c) box
- 6.Which word is “nut”? (a) bat (b) nut (c) run
- 7.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 8.Which word is “sun”? (a) bus (b) sun (c) van
- 9.Change the “d” in “bud” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) bus (b) bud (c) bun
- 10.Which word is “bus”? (a) bug (b) bus (c) bat
- 11.Change the “c” in “cot” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) rot (b) cot (c) hot
- 12.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) p (c) l
- 13.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 14.🤗 Which word is this? (a) run (b) hug (c) hen
- 15.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) n (c) s
- 16.Blend the sounds: l – o – t. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) got (c) rot
- 17.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 18.Blend the sounds: b – u – s. Which word is it? (a) bus (b) bun (c) bud
- 19.📦 Which word is this? (a) box (b) bed (c) bag
- 20.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) c (c) g
- 21.Which word is “fox”? (a) dog (b) fox (c) six
- 22.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) d (c) l
- 23.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) log (c) fox
- 24.☕ Which word is this? (a) cup (b) zip (c) bus
- 25.Change the “t” in “hut” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) bug (c) hug
- 26.Change the “d” in “dot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) dot (b) got (c) lot
- 27.🛁 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) ten (c) tub
- 28.Blend the sounds: c – o – t. Which word is it? (a) rot (b) pot (c) cot
- 29.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 30.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 31.Blend the sounds: h – u – t. Which word is it? (a) hut (b) hit (c) hum
- 32.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) c (c) g
- 33.Change the “t” in “tub” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) tub (b) rub (c) run
- 34.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 35.⚫ Which word is this? (a) log (b) fox (c) dot
- 36.Which word is “run”? (a) can (b) run (c) pan
- 37.🪵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 38.🏃 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) run (c) hug
- 39.Blend the sounds: t – u – g. Which word is it? (a) tug (b) mug (c) jug
- 40.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
Answer key
- dog
- nut
- hop
- hug
- box
- nut
- u
- sun
- bun
- bus
- hot
- s
- o
- hug
- h
- lot
- o
- bus
- box
- n
- fox
- d
- fox
- cup
- hug
- got
- tub
- cot
- dog
- u
- hut
- c
- rub
- u
- dot
- run
- log
- run
- tug
- u
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