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.🪵 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) f (c) h
- 2.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 3.Which word is “dog”? (a) dog (b) dot (c) log
- 4.Change the “r” in “run” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) fun (c) run
- 5.Blend the sounds: n – o – t. Which word is it? (a) nod (b) not (c) net
- 6.Blend the sounds: r – u – b. Which word is it? (a) tub (b) rub (c) run
- 7.🐶 _ o g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) d (c) h
- 8.🚌 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) bus (c) cup
- 9.Blend the sounds: b – u – s. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) bud (c) bus
- 10.🏃 Which word is this? (a) red (b) sun (c) run
- 11.☕ Which word is this? (a) tap (b) cup (c) zip
- 12.Change the “j” in “jug” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hug (b) jug (c) dug
- 13.Change the “s” in “bus” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) bus (b) run (c) bun
- 14.Change the “c” in “cot” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) cot (c) let
- 15.🥜 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) bug (c) nut
- 16.🥜 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 17.Which word is “fox”? (a) log (b) dot (c) fox
- 18.Which word is “bug”? (a) bug (b) hug (c) bus
- 19.Blend the sounds: c – o – p. Which word is it? (a) cup (b) cop (c) cap
- 20.Change the “p” in “cop” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) cot (b) not (c) cop
- 21.Which word is “tub”? (a) run (b) hug (c) tub
- 22.🐛 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) bag (c) hug
- 23.Blend the sounds: c – u – t. Which word is it? (a) nut (b) cat (c) cut
- 24.🤗 _ u g — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) h (c) f
- 25.🤗 Which word is this? (a) log (b) hug (c) dog
- 26.⚫ d _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 27.Which word is “run”? (a) ten (b) pan (c) run
- 28.Blend the sounds: r – u – g. Which word is it? (a) rug (b) rub (c) hug
- 29.Blend the sounds: d – o – t. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) dog (c) dot
- 30.⚫ _ o t — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) d (c) z
- 31.Which word is “nut”? (a) run (b) nut (c) net
- 32.Change the “f” in “fox” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) fox (c) box
- 33.🛁 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) tub (c) bus
- 34.🪵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) log (c) dog
- 35.⚫ Which word is this? (a) cat (b) rat (c) dot
- 36.Which word is “cup”? (a) map (b) lip (c) cup
- 37.☀️ s _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 38.🦊 f _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 39.Blend the sounds: h – o – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) log (c) hog
- 40.🚌 b _ s — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
Answer key
- l
- u
- dog
- fun
- not
- rub
- d
- bus
- bus
- run
- cup
- hug
- bun
- lot
- nut
- u
- fox
- bug
- cop
- cot
- tub
- bug
- cut
- h
- hug
- o
- run
- rug
- dot
- d
- nut
- box
- tub
- log
- dot
- cup
- u
- o
- hog
- u
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