Real Word Spelling
Spell the word that means very happy, and starts with the blend gl-.
glad
What word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
incorrectly
What has a head and a tails, but no body?
A coin
Spell the word with ur that means to move quickly.
hurry
What do we call the group of sentences in writing that share one main idea?
a paragraph
Spell the word with ow that can say /ou/ and means to bend your head forward.
bow
I am an odd number. Take away one letter and I become even. What number am I?
Seven
What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, and has a bed but never sleeps?
A river
I am a word that means learning, unscramble my letters - dteiocnua
education
What document explains the rules and laws of the United States government?
the Constitution
Spell the word that has a vowel team oa and a consonant blend, and is something you do on a ship.
coast or float
I have one head, one foot, and four legs. What am I?
A bed
What is so delicate that saying its name breaks it?
silence
This is a two syllable word, the first syllable is an open syllable and means to start something.
begin
What part of a plant takes in water and nutrients from the soil?
the roots
Spell the word that names something you might sit on, that starts with the same digraph as chin.
chair
What can you hold in your right hand but not in your left hand?
your left elbow
In a one-story house at the corner of the road, the bedrooms were yellow, the kitchen was orange, the living room was red, the garage was blue, the entry hall was green, and the sitting room was purple. What color were the stairs?
(There’s no color because there are no stairs—it’s a one-story house.)
Spell the two-syllable word with ar that means to leave or to go far away.
depart
What is the sentence in a paragraph that tells the main idea called?
a topic sentence
Spell the word with oi that means a loud sound.
noise
Two fathers and two sons go fishing. Each catches one fish, but only three fish are caught in total. How?
It's a grandfather, father, and son (three people total).
What belongs to you, but others use it more than you?
your name
Spell the word with the diphthong ue and ends in -ly that means to practice reading aloud smoothly.
fluently
What do we call animals that eat both plants and animals?
omnivores