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Spell Bee Word: Beach


What does beach mean?

Word: Beach

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Beach means the strip of sand or small stones next to the sea.

Sounds like: beech (a tall tree with smooth grey bark)

How do you spell beach?

Syllables: beach

Tricky part: The long ee sound is spelt ea here. If you write ee, you get beech, which is a kind of tree.

Watch out for: bech, beache

Memory tip: The sea is spelt with ea, and so is the beach beside it. Keep the sea in the beach.

Beach in a sentence

Example 1: We flew kites on the beach at Bondi.

Example 2: The beach was full of tiny pink shells after the storm.

Example 3: Grandma does not like the beach because the sand gets into her slippers.

Fun Fact

Not every beach is golden. On parts of Hawaii's Big Island the sand is black, because it is made of tiny pieces of cooled volcanic rock.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

beach

a) desert
b) seashore
c) forest
d) valley

Show answer

b) seashore. A seashore is the land by the sea, which is what a beach is.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Our class went to the beatch for a picnic.

a) class
b) picnic
c) went
d) beatch

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d) beatch. Beach has no t before the ch.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) holiday
b) bucket
c) beach
d) castel

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d) castel. Castle has a silent t, and finishes with the letters le.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ella is at the beach. What is she most likely to hear?

a) a ticking clock
b) a train whistle
c) a school bell
d) the sound of waves

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d) the sound of waves

2. Which of these would you most likely pack for a day at the beach?

a) a pair of skates
b) a school bag
c) a sun hat
d) a woollen scarf

Show answer

c) a sun hat

Associated Words

Words that end in -ach: attach, spinach, stomach, cockroach, coach, approach

More words from this list

cheap, doll, full, king, owner, rose, stunt, wiggle

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