Let’s go through each word one by one and fill in the missing letter. We’ll look at the picture to help us guess the word, then figure out which vowel (a, e, i, o, u) fits best.
1.
Sun → s _ n → The picture is the sun. Word:
sun → missing letter:
u
2.
Box → b _ x → Picture is a box. Word:
box → missing letter:
o
3.
Bird → b _ r d → Picture is a bird. Word:
bird → missing letter:
i
4.
Dog → d _ g → Picture is a dog. Word:
dog → missing letter:
o
5.
Bag → b _ g → Picture is a backpack/bag. Word:
bag → missing letter:
a
6.
Fish → f _ s h → Picture is a fish. Word:
fish → missing letter:
i
7.
Car → c _ r → Picture is a car. Word:
car → missing letter:
a
8.
Milk → m _ l k → Picture is a milk bottle. Word:
milk → missing letter:
i
9.
Star → s t _ r → Picture is a star. Word:
star → missing letter:
a
10.
Cat → c _ t → Picture is a cat. Word:
cat → missing letter:
a
11.
Comb → c _ m b → Picture is a comb. Word:
comb → missing letter:
o
12.
Bus → b _ s → Picture is a school bus. Word:
bus → missing letter:
u
13.
Key → k _ y → Picture is a key. Word:
key → missing letter:
e
14.
Bed → b _ d → Picture is a bed. Word:
bed → missing letter:
e
15.
Ball → b _ l l → Picture is a soccer ball. Word:
ball → missing letter:
a
Now let’s list all the missing letters in order:
Row 1: u, o, i
Row 2: o, a, i
Row 3: a, i, a
Row 4: a, o, u
Row 5: e, e, a
Final Answer:
u, o, i, o, a, i, a, i, a, a, o, u, e, e, a
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of missing short vowel worksheet.
