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