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