Spell Bee Word: Bedroom

What does bedroom mean?

Word: Bedroom

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Bedroom means the room where you sleep at night.

How do you spell bedroom?

Syllables: bed - room

Tricky part: Room keeps both its o's when bed joins on. Children write bedrum or bedrom.

Watch out for: bedrum, bedrom, bedroum

Memory tip: Picture two round pillows on your bed: they are the two o's in room.

Bedroom in a sentence

Example 1: My bedroom has a window that faces the park.

Example 2: Tidy your bedroom before you go out to play.

Example 3: Grandma's bedroom smells of jasmine flowers.

Fun Fact

When Shakespeare used the word bed-room, he meant space in a bed to lie down, not a room of the house.

Practise the CREST Way

Spellacadabra

From which option does a letter need to be removed to make a meaningful word?

a) pillow
b) beddroom
c) window
d) blanket

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b) beddroom. Bed has one d; drop the extra one to get bedroom.

Spell Spies

Choose the pair which has a spelling error:

a) pillow : pillows
b) bench : benches
c) bedroom : bedroomes
d) kitchen : kitchens

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c) bedroom : bedroomes. Bench takes es, but bedroom, like kitchen and pillow, just takes s.

Word Champ

In which option are the given words arranged in alphabetical order?

1. bedroom 2. bathroom 3. balcony

a) 123
b) 231
c) 321
d) 312

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c) 321. Bedroom has e as its second letter, so it is last; balcony beats bathroom because l comes before t.

Sound Check

Which of the following words has the 'e' sound as in bedroom?

a) head
b) heed
c) hide
d) hood

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a) head. Head is spelt with ea, but its vowel is the short sound you hear in bedroom.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is usually kept in a bedroom?

a) a wardrobe
b) a gas stove
c) a bathtub
d) a dining table

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a) a wardrobe

2. Asha shares a bedroom with her sister. This means they ___.

a) sleep in the same room
b) eat the same food daily
c) go to the same school
d) have the very same name

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a) sleep in the same room

Associated Words

More Class 1 Winter Spell Bee words starting with b: bath, bang, blush, bundle, boil, bib

More words from this list

control, fry, light, noisy, polish, shadow, steam, together

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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