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 “box”? (a) fox (b) log (c) box
- 2.🏃 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) can (c) run
- 3.Blend the sounds: r – u – g. Which word is it? (a) hug (b) rug (c) dug
- 4.☕ _ u p — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) d (c) c
- 5.🦊 Which word is this? (a) box (b) fox (c) dot
- 6.🚌 _ u s — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) b (c) l
- 7.Which word is “run”? (a) bug (b) run (c) hug
- 8.Change the “b” in “box” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fox (b) box (c) fog
- 9.Which word is “hug”? (a) hat (b) hug (c) dog
- 10.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 11.📦 Which word is this? (a) box (b) six (c) bat
- 12.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 13.Change the “t” in “not” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) nod (b) rod (c) not
- 14.Change the “c” in “cot” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) cot (b) dot (c) hot
- 15.Blend the sounds: h – u – g. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) hog (c) hug
- 16.Blend the sounds: b – o – x. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) big (c) box
- 17.☀️ _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) l (c) s
- 18.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) z (c) d
- 19.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) jog (c) hog
- 20.Change the “t” in “tug” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) tug (c) mug
- 21.☕ Which word is this? (a) cup (b) bug (c) cat
- 22.Which word is “sun”? (a) sun (b) van (c) bug
- 23.📦 b _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
- 24.Which word is “bus”? (a) sun (b) bat (c) bus
- 25.Which word is “bug”? (a) bag (b) bug (c) hug
- 26.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) o
- 27.🐛 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) b (c) l
- 28.Change the “j” in “jug” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) jug (c) bud
- 29.Blend the sounds: h – o – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) top (c) hop
- 30.Change the “l” in “log” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) fog (c) log
- 31.🏃 _ u n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) r (c) w
- 32.Change the “j” in “jog” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) fog (c) dog
- 33.🤗 h _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 34.🛁 Which word is this? (a) tub (b) nut (c) tap
- 35.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) n (c) l
- 36.🛁 _ u b — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) t (c) f
- 37.Which word is “log”? (a) dog (b) log (c) leg
- 38.Which word is “tub”? (a) run (b) bug (c) tub
- 39.Change the “g” in “got” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) cot (b) rot (c) got
- 40.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) o
Answer key
- box
- run
- rug
- c
- fox
- b
- run
- fox
- hug
- u
- box
- u
- nod
- hot
- hug
- box
- s
- d
- hog
- jug
- cup
- sun
- o
- bus
- bug
- u
- b
- bug
- hop
- jog
- r
- fog
- u
- tub
- l
- t
- log
- tub
- rot
- u
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