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