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.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) t (c) z
- 2.Which word is “run”? (a) bin (b) tub (c) run
- 3.📦 Which word is this? (a) box (b) six (c) bug
- 4.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) log (c) leg
- 5.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) log (c) dog
- 6.☕ Which word is this? (a) cap (b) tub (c) cup
- 7.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) s
- 8.🤗 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) hug (c) sun
- 9.Blend the sounds: n – u – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) not (c) nut
- 10.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) bus (c) bag
- 11.Change the “c” in “cop” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) map (b) mop (c) cop
- 12.Change the “t” in “tub” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cup (b) tub (c) cub
- 13.Change the “m” in “sum” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) sum (c) bun
- 14.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 15.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 16.Change the “g” in “gum” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) ham (b) hum (c) gum
- 17.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) log (c) leg
- 18.☕ c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 19.Change the “r” in “rug” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) bug (c) rug
- 20.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) h (c) z
- 21.Blend the sounds: p – o – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) rot (c) pat
- 22.⚫ Which word is this? (a) nut (b) rat (c) dot
- 23.Change the “d” in “nod” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) nod (b) got (c) not
- 24.Blend the sounds: c – u – b. Which word is it? (a) cup (b) cub (c) cut
- 25.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) r (c) h
- 26.🛁 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) tub (c) ten
- 27.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) f (c) d
- 28.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 29.☀️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) van (c) sun
- 30.Which word is “hug”? (a) hug (b) leg (c) cup
- 31.Change the “m” in “mop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) top (b) tip (c) mop
- 32.Blend the sounds: c – u – p. Which word is it? (a) cap (b) cup (c) cut
- 33.Change the “g” in “fog” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fox (b) box (c) fog
- 34.🦊 Which word is this? (a) box (b) fox (c) dog
- 35.Change the “h” in “hum” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) sum (c) gum
- 36.Change the “s” in “sun” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fan (b) sun (c) fun
- 37.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) cat (c) cub
- 38.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) f (c) t
- 39.Which word is “box”? (a) box (b) dot (c) bag
- 40.Change the “s” in “sun” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bun (b) bin (c) sun
Answer key
- d
- run
- box
- log
- dog
- cup
- s
- hug
- nut
- bug
- mop
- cub
- sun
- u
- u
- hum
- log
- u
- bug
- h
- pot
- dot
- not
- cub
- r
- tub
- l
- u
- sun
- hug
- top
- cup
- fox
- fox
- gum
- fun
- cut
- t
- box
- bun
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