Spell Bee Word: art

Basic Details

Word: Art

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Drawing, painting, making things from clay and other ways of making something beautiful. Pictures and statues are art.

Synonyms: craft

How to Spell Art

Syllables: art

Tricky part: It is just three letters, a-r-t. Some children double a letter and write aart or arrt.

Watch out for: aart, arrt, aret

Memory tip: Art hides inside part, cart and start. Find it in each one.

Usage Examples

Example 1: We made paper boats in art class.

Example 2: Rohan stuck his art on the classroom wall.

Example 3: My favourite kind of art is painting with my fingers.

Fun Fact

The rock paintings at Bhimbetka in Madhya Pradesh are thousands of years old and are some of the oldest art in India.

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Sound Check

Which of the following words rhymes with art?

a) hurt
b) cart
c) eat
d) ant

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b) cart. Cart is art with a c in front, so the two words rhyme.

Word Champ

Choose the correct word for the blank:

We painted a sunflower in ___ class.

a) aart
b) rat
c) arth
d) art

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d) art. The subject where we paint is art, spelt with one a and no h.

Spell Spies

Choose the misspelt word/s in the given sentence:

Our aart teacher showed us how to mix blew and yellow.

a) only yellow
b) only aart
c) aart and blew
d) teacher and mix

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c) aart and blew. Art has one a, and the colour is blue; blew is what the wind did.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pick the piece of art.

a) a glass of milk
b) a bus ticket
c) a pair of socks
d) a painting of a tiger

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d) a painting of a tiger

2. An artist is a person who makes ___.

a) bread
b) art
c) roads
d) shoes

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b) art

Associated Words

Next steps

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