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Spell Bee Word: Airline


What does airline mean?

Word: Airline

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Airline means a company that carries people and goods by plane.

How do you spell airline?

Syllables: air - line

Tricky part: It is written as one solid word, with no space and no hyphen. Children often leave a gap because they picture two ideas.

Watch out for: airlien, airlene

Memory tip: One company, one word: never let a gap creep in.

Airline in a sentence

Example 1: Our airline gave each child a small colouring book on the flight.

Example 2: My aunt has worked for an airline in Hyderabad for ten years.

Example 3: Which airline flies directly from Kochi to Dubai?

Fun Fact

Air India began life in 1932 as Tata Airlines, and its first flight carried mail, with J R D Tata himself at the controls.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Makeup

Choose the correctly spelt compound word:

a) footbal
b) airline
c) toothbrash
d) raincote

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b) airline. Football has a double l, raincoat has oa, and toothbrush has a u.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

nielira

a) airlift
b) airline
c) airport
d) airship

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b) airline. All four start alike, but airport needs a p, an o and a t, airship an s, an h and a p, and airlift an f and a t.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

The aerline served hot samosas to every passenger on the flight to Delhi.

a) passenger
b) samosas
c) flight
d) aerline

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d) aerline. It does not begin like aeroplane: the a is followed by i.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

airrline

a) r
b) n
c) l
d) a

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a) r. The r stands alone before the l.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What might a family buy from an airline?

a) a pair of school shoes
b) a ticket for a film
c) a bag of basmati rice
d) a seat on a flight

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d) a seat on a flight

2. Who works for an airline?

a) the school cook
b) the bus conductor
c) the cabin crew
d) the shop assistant

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c) the cabin crew

Associated Words

Words that end in -ine: genuine, marine, routine, determine, sardine, discipline

More words from this list

charitable, diesel, fingerprint, information, misplace, pride, shatter, tuition

Next steps

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