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