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Spell Bee Word: Arise


What does arise mean?

Word: Arise

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: Arise means to begin to exist or come up, especially a problem or a chance.

Synonyms: emerge

How do you spell arise?

Syllables: a - rise

Tricky part: The last consonant sound is like z, but it is spelt with s. Writing arize is the slip to watch for.

Watch out for: arize, ariez

Memory tip: Think of a rose opening in the morning sun: rose has the same s that buzzes like a z.

Arise in a sentence

Example 1: Problems can arise if you leave your project to the last day.

Example 2: If a chance to sing should arise, Diya will take it.

Example 3: Questions often arise during the science lesson.

Fun Fact

The word is very old: English speakers were already using it, as arisan, more than a thousand years ago.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Cookie

Insert the correct pair of letters to form a word:

_r_se

a) a, y
b) a, i
c) o, i
d) u, i

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b) a, i. A short a sound opens the word, and the next vowel is i.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

arrise

a) a
b) i
c) r
d) s

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c) r. Arrive doubles the r, but this word does not.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) develop
b) appere
c) surface
d) arise

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b) appere. Appear ends in ear, as in hear.

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

arise

a) remain
b) settle
c) vanish
d) occur

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d) occur. When a problem arises, it occurs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a difficulty that could arise on a school trip?

a) the teacher counts the whole group
b) the bus breaks down on the way
c) the guide tells a funny story
d) the pupils enjoy the packed lunch

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b) the bus breaks down on the way

2. We will call you if the need arises. This means we will call you ____.

a) only if we need you
b) every single morning
c) as soon as we arrive
d) after the school closes

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a) only if we need you

Associated Words

Words that end in -ise: advertise, paradise, surprise, noise, exercise, tortoise

Related words on the Spell Bee lists: emerge

More words from this list

complaint, distribute, genius, jingle, oasis, recent, spread, unsure

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