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.Blend the sounds: f – o – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) fog (c) hog
- 2.🛁 Which word is this? (a) web (b) bus (c) tub
- 3.🥜 Which word is this? (a) run (b) tub (c) nut
- 4.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) c (c) f
- 5.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) z (c) c
- 6.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) pot (c) dot
- 7.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) bag (c) hug
- 8.🐶 Which word is this? (a) log (b) dot (c) dog
- 9.🚌 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) bag (c) bus
- 10.Change the “h” in “hot” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) cot (c) not
- 11.🥜 _ u t — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) n
- 12.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 13.Blend the sounds: b – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) bud (c) bin
- 14.Change the “c” in “cot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) cot (c) got
- 15.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 16.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) g (c) d
- 17.Change the “s” in “sun” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) run (c) ran
- 18.Blend the sounds: t – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) tip (c) top
- 19.☀️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) sun (c) tub
- 20.Which word is “run”? (a) hen (b) bug (c) run
- 21.Change the “t” in “hot” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) hop (c) hot
- 22.Which word is “tub”? (a) tub (b) hug (c) ten
- 23.📦 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) s (c) b
- 24.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) s (c) d
- 25.Change the “d” in “dot” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) dot (c) hut
- 26.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) n (c) b
- 27.Change the “t” in “top” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) map (b) top (c) mop
- 28.Which word is “cup”? (a) cup (b) cat (c) hug
- 29.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 30.🤗 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) sun (c) pig
- 31.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 32.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 33.Blend the sounds: h – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) hug (c) hut
- 34.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tub (b) run (c) rub
- 35.Which word is “hug”? (a) hat (b) hen (c) hug
- 36.Change the “d” in “mud” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) mug (c) mud
- 37.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
- 38.Which word is “dot”? (a) cat (b) nut (c) dot
- 39.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 40.Blend the sounds: d – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) fog (c) log
Answer key
- fog
- tub
- nut
- f
- c
- pot
- bug
- dog
- bus
- not
- n
- u
- bun
- got
- u
- d
- run
- top
- sun
- run
- hop
- tub
- b
- d
- hot
- b
- mop
- cup
- log
- hug
- o
- u
- hug
- rub
- hug
- mug
- o
- dot
- o
- dog
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