Spell Bee Word: Attach

What does attach mean?

Word: Attach

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: Attach means to join or fix one thing to another.

Synonyms: join, fix

How do you spell attach?

Syllables: at - tach

Tricky part: There is no t before the ch. Children add one because of catch and match.

Watch out for: attatch, attetch

Memory tip: Attach does not catch an extra t: unlike catch and match, it has no t before the ch.

Attach in a sentence

Example 1: Attach the photo to your form.

Example 2: Dad will attach a bell to my cycle.

Example 3: Attach the string to the kite.

Fun Fact

A photo or file sent along with an email is called an attachment.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) attach
b) attech
c) atach
d) attich

Show answer

a) attach. Attach has two t's at the start and an a before the ch.

Word Connection

Choose the antonym of the word:

attach

a) glue
b) detach
c) stick
d) tie

Show answer

b) detach. Detach means to take off, the opposite of attach.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

thacta

a) atthac
b) tatach
c) attahc
d) attach

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d) attach. Finish with ch, with no t in front of it.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

attachh

a) a
b) c
c) t
d) h

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d) h. The ch at the end has one h.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can you use to attach two papers?

a) a ruler
b) a sharpener
c) a stapler
d) a pencil

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c) a stapler

2. Mum attached a name tag to my school bag. Where is the tag now?

a) hanging from my bag
b) lying on the floor
c) inside Mum's purse
d) in the dustbin

Show answer

a) hanging from my bag

Associated Words

Words that end in -ach: teach, beach, stomach, spinach, cockroach, peach

Related words on the Spell Bee lists: join, fix

More words from this list

busy, cruel, firefighter, hook, mule, quiz, smooth, trunk

Next steps

How to participate in CREST International Spell Bee

The CREST International Spell Bee (CSB) is conducted in two editions – CREST International Spell Bee - Summer (CSB) and CREST International Spell Bee - Winter (CSBW) – giving students across the globe an opportunity to showcase and enhance their spelling proficiency. Designed for young learners from Senior KG to Class 8, the competition focuses on word-building, pronunciation, and vocabulary enrichment, helping students develop strong linguistic skills.

Steps to Participate:

Step 1: Visit the registration page and complete the registration with your desired subject.

Step 2: After Registration done, do login at www.crestolympiads.com/login.

Step 3: After login, go to dashboard and click on Book slot/Take Exam

Step 4: Schedule your exam date and preferred time.

Step 5: Log in with your credentials on the exam day at the scheduled time and take the exam.

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