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) r (b) c (c) d
- 2.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 3.Which word is “bus”? (a) bat (b) bus (c) bed
- 4.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
- 5.Change the “j” in “jug” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) rug (c) bug
- 6.Which word is “hug”? (a) leg (b) sun (c) hug
- 7.☀️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) sun (c) bug
- 8.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) v (c) r
- 9.Which word is “tub”? (a) nut (b) run (c) tub
- 10.Blend the sounds: j – u – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) tug (c) jug
- 11.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
- 12.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
- 13.Change the “d” in “bud” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) bun (b) bud (c) bus
- 14.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) hug (c) hog
- 15.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 16.Which word is “run”? (a) pen (b) run (c) pin
- 17.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) mug (b) mud (c) bud
- 18.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 19.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bug (c) bus
- 20.🦊 _ o x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) t (c) w
- 21.🐶 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 22.Change the “d” in “dog” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) log (c) dog
- 23.Change the “m” in “mug” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) hut (c) mug
- 24.Which word is “dot”? (a) box (b) rat (c) dot
- 25.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 26.Blend the sounds: m – o – p. Which word is it? (a) top (b) mop (c) hop
- 27.Which word is “nut”? (a) cup (b) rat (c) nut
- 28.Change the “g” in “rug” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) rub (c) rug
- 29.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 30.☕ Which word is this? (a) hug (b) cup (c) nut
- 31.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bus (b) nut (c) cup
- 32.🪵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) log (c) leg
- 33.Change the “l” in “log” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) log (c) jog
- 34.Which word is “sun”? (a) sun (b) hug (c) bug
- 35.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 36.Change the “m” in “mop” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) mop (c) hop
- 37.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) w (c) v
- 38.Which word is “cup”? (a) run (b) cup (c) can
- 39.Change the “b” in “bun” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) sum (c) bun
- 40.Blend the sounds: c – o – p. Which word is it? (a) top (b) cop (c) cap
Answer key
- d
- u
- bus
- o
- rug
- hug
- sun
- r
- tub
- jug
- u
- o
- bun
- hog
- u
- run
- mud
- o
- bug
- f
- dog
- hog
- hug
- dot
- u
- mop
- nut
- rub
- o
- cup
- bus
- log
- fog
- sun
- u
- hop
- h
- cup
- sun
- cop
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