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Spell Bee Word: Animal


What does animal mean?

Word: Animal

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Animal means a living thing that can move and breathe, like a dog, a fish or a bird.

How do you spell animal?

Syllables: an - i - mal

Tricky part: Children swap the n and the m and write aminal.

Watch out for: aminal, amimal, aninal

Memory tip: The sounds come in the order n, then m. Say it slowly and write the n first and the m near the end.

Animal in a sentence

Example 1: The cow is a farm animal.

Example 2: Which animal can climb trees?

Example 3: We saw many animals at the zoo.

Fun Fact

Humans are animals too. We belong to the group called mammals.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) annimal
b) anemal
c) enimal
d) animal

Show answer

d) animal. Animal has one n, starts with a, and has an i after the n.

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

animal

a) mixture
b) picture
c) creature
d) feature

Show answer

c) creature. Any living thing that moves about, from an ant to an elephant, can be called a creature.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

The lion is a wild animel.

a) animel
b) lion
c) wild
d) The

Show answer

a) animel. The last part of animal is al.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of these is not an animal. Find it.

a) a starfish
b) a butterfly
c) a frog
d) a mango tree

Show answer

d) a mango tree

2. Lions and wolves are wild animals. Which of these is a farm animal?

a) a bear
b) a leopard
c) a fox
d) a buffalo

Show answer

d) a buffalo

Associated Words

More Class 1 Summer Spell Bee words starting with an: annoyed, anger, anywhere

More words from this list

broad, crane, feather, heat, mixture, pretty, skate, tooth

Next steps

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