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