Of course! Let's solve this CVC (Consonant-Vowel-Consonant) word matching worksheet. The goal is to match each word on the left with the correct picture on the right that it describes.
Here’s the step-by-step solution:
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1. bud
- A “bud” is a small, undeveloped flower or leaf on a plant.
- Look at the pictures: the one showing a branch with small leaves and a red arrow pointing to a tiny growth is the
bud.
✔ Match:
bud → picture of a plant branch with a bud
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2. bug
- A “bug” is a small insect.
- The picture of the red beetle is clearly a
bug.
✔ Match:
bug → picture of a red beetle
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3. bun
- A “bun” is a small, round bread roll — often used for sandwiches or hamburgers.
- The picture of the round bread on a plate is the
bun.
✔ Match:
bun → picture of a bread roll on a plate
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4. jug
- A “jug” is a container with a handle and spout, used for holding liquids.
- The picture of the pitcher filled with water is a
jug.
✔ Match:
jug → picture of a water jug/pitcher
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5. cub
- A “cub” is a young bear (or other animal like lion or wolf).
- The picture shows a large bear and a smaller baby bear — the small one is the
cub.
✔ Match:
cub → picture of the small bear next to the big bear
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6. cup
- A “cup” is a small container for drinking.
- The picture of the white mug is a
cup.
✔ Match:
cup → picture of a white mug
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Final Answer Key:
| Word | Matches Picture Of |
|------|---------------------|
| bud | Plant branch with a bud |
| bug | Red beetle |
| bun | Bread roll on a plate |
| jug | Water pitcher |
| cub | Baby bear |
| cup | White mug |
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You can draw lines connecting each word to its correct picture, or write the letter/number if the worksheet had them labeled. Since it doesn’t, just connect them visually as described above.
This activity helps children learn to read simple CVC words by associating them with familiar images — great for early literacy! 🌱🐞🍞💧🐻☕
Let me know if you’d like a printable version or flashcards for these words!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of short u worksheet.