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.Which word is “bus”? (a) bag (b) tub (c) bus
- 2.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
- 3.Which word is “run”? (a) rat (b) bug (c) run
- 4.Change the “t” in “tub” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cub (b) tub (c) cup
- 5.📦 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) six (c) box
- 6.Blend the sounds: m – u – d. Which word is it? (a) bud (b) mug (c) mud
- 7.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) d (c) h
- 8.Which word is “sun”? (a) sun (b) can (c) cup
- 9.Which word is “fox”? (a) fox (b) dog (c) log
- 10.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
- 11.🐶 d _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 12.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) a
- 13.Change the “s” in “sun” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) bus (c) bun
- 14.🪵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) leg (c) dog
- 15.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) s (c) h
- 16.Change the “l” in “lot” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) got (b) lot (c) get
- 17.Blend the sounds: b – o – x. Which word is it? (a) box (b) hop (c) bin
- 18.Which word is “box”? (a) bug (b) box (c) bat
- 19.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) hog (b) log (c) dog
- 20.Change the “t” in “cut” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) cut (b) rub (c) cub
- 21.☀️ Which word is this? (a) van (b) bin (c) sun
- 22.Blend the sounds: r – u – n. Which word is it? (a) bun (b) rub (c) run
- 23.🏃 r _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 24.Which word is “nut”? (a) bat (b) hat (c) nut
- 25.Blend the sounds: r – u – g. Which word is it? (a) rub (b) tug (c) rug
- 26.Change the “l” in “log” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fog (b) fox (c) log
- 27.🐛 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) bug (c) bus
- 28.Which word is “dot”? (a) box (b) dot (c) bat
- 29.Which word is “cup”? (a) can (b) cup (c) run
- 30.🏃 Which word is this? (a) run (b) red (c) bug
- 31.Blend the sounds: c – o – t. Which word is it? (a) cot (b) lot (c) rot
- 32.🥜 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) nut (c) hug
- 33.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
- 34.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 35.Which word is “dog”? (a) dot (b) dog (c) log
- 36.Change the “m” in “mud” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bed (b) bud (c) mud
- 37.Change the “p” in “hop” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hog (b) log (c) hop
- 38.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) run (c) bus
- 39.Change the “g” in “gum” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) gum (b) sun (c) sum
- 40.Change the “m” in “sum” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) sun (b) fun (c) sum
Answer key
- bus
- u
- run
- cub
- box
- mud
- b
- sun
- fox
- o
- o
- u
- bun
- log
- h
- got
- box
- box
- hog
- cub
- sun
- run
- u
- nut
- rug
- fog
- bug
- dot
- cup
- run
- cot
- nut
- u
- u
- dog
- bud
- hog
- bus
- sum
- sun
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