Spell Bee Word: Agree

What does agree mean?

Word: Agree

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: Agree means to have the same opinion as someone, or to say yes to something.

Synonyms: accept, consent

Antonyms: refuse, object

How do you spell agree?

Syllables: a - gree

Tricky part: The ending is a double e, the same ee as in tree. Students sometimes write agre or agrea.

Watch out for: agre, agrea, agrie

Memory tip: A green light means yes, go, and agree means saying yes. Both words hold the double e of tree.

Agree in a sentence

Example 1: I agree with you that the park needs more benches.

Example 2: Papa agreed to take us to the zoo on Saturday.

Example 3: The two teams agreed to play the match again.

Fun Fact

Agree comes from the Old French agreer, to please, from a gre, meaning to your liking.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Connection

Choose the antonym of the word: agree

a) nod
b) differ
c) allow
d) admit

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b) differ. When people differ, they do not agree.

Word Makeup

Choose the prefix that completes the word:

____agree

a) mis
b) un
c) in
d) dis

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d) dis. Dis turns agree into its opposite, disagree.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

aggree

a) e
b) g
c) a
d) r

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b) g. Agree is spelt a-g-r-e-e, with no second g.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) decied
b) recieve
c) promiss
d) agree

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d) agree. Receive puts e before i after the c, promise ends in ise and decide ends in ide.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Two friends who agree ____.

a) change the subject
b) see it differently
c) share the same view
d) argue about it

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c) share the same view

2. The doctor agreed to see me at six, so she ____.

a) asked me to wait
b) said she was busy
c) said yes
d) said maybe

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c) said yes

Associated Words

Next steps

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