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