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.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 2.🐛 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bus (c) bug
- 3.Which word is “cup”? (a) sun (b) zip (c) cup
- 4.☕ Which word is this? (a) tap (b) cup (c) nut
- 5.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 6.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bin (c) bed
- 7.Blend the sounds: g – u – m. Which word is it? (a) gum (b) sum (c) hum
- 8.Which word is “log”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 9.⚫ Which word is this? (a) cat (b) dot (c) hat
- 10.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) v (c) l
- 11.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 12.Change the “b” in “rub” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) rug (b) rub (c) bug
- 13.📦 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) dog (c) box
- 14.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) v
- 15.Blend the sounds: t – o – p. Which word is it? (a) cop (b) top (c) tip
- 16.Which word is “dot”? (a) dot (b) hat (c) net
- 17.Change the “x” in “fox” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) fox (b) fog (c) dog
- 18.Change the “b” in “bug” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) jig (c) jug
- 19.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 20.🏃 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) run
- 21.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bug (c) hat
- 22.Change the “s” in “bus” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) bud (b) bun (c) bus
- 23.Blend the sounds: r – o – t. Which word is it? (a) rod (b) rat (c) rot
- 24.🪵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) dog (c) log
- 25.Which word is “run”? (a) run (b) bin (c) ten
- 26.Which word is “hug”? (a) bus (b) nut (c) hug
- 27.Blend the sounds: b – u – n. Which word is it? (a) fun (b) bun (c) bus
- 28.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 29.Change the “d” in “dog” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) log (b) dog (c) hog
- 30.Change the “r” in “rot” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cot (b) pot (c) rot
- 31.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) bug (c) sun
- 32.Change the “p” in “cup” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) cup (b) cut (c) nut
- 33.Which word is “fox”? (a) box (b) dot (c) fox
- 34.Which word is “sun”? (a) pan (b) sun (c) bug
- 35.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) bus (c) bag
- 36.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) b (c) w
- 37.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) l (c) b
- 38.🦊 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) fox (c) six
- 39.Change the “m” in “mug” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) tug (c) mug
- 40.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
Answer key
- u
- bug
- cup
- cup
- o
- bus
- gum
- log
- dot
- n
- o
- rug
- box
- r
- top
- dot
- fog
- jug
- u
- run
- hug
- bun
- rot
- log
- run
- hug
- bun
- u
- hog
- cot
- tub
- cut
- fox
- sun
- bug
- b
- b
- fox
- jug
- u
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