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Spell Bee Word: blender


Basic Details

Word: Blender

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: An electric kitchen machine with sharp spinning blades that mixes or crushes food into a smooth liquid or paste.

Synonyms: mixer

How to Spell Blender

Syllables: blend - er

Tricky part: The ending is er, the same as for most machines and people that do a job. Students sometimes write ar or or.

Watch out for: blendar, blendor, blendre

Memory tip: A blender blends. Keep the whole verb blend and add er, the way a toaster toasts and a heater heats.

Usage Examples

Example 1: Mummy put mango, milk and a little sugar in the blender to make a thick shake.

Example 2: The blender was so loud that the baby woke up.

Example 3: Wash the blender jar as soon as you finish, or the paste will dry and stick.

Fun Fact

In many Indian homes the machine used to grind chutney and batter is called a mixer or a mixie, while blender is used more for smoothies and soups.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Makeup

Choose the suffix that completes the word:

blend____

a) ure
b) ar
c) or
d) er

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d) er. Er is the ending that names a thing or person that does an action: blend, blender.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

dlernbe

a) blender
b) slender
c) blunder
d) lender

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a) blender. Blunder needs a u, while slender and lender have no b.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) refridgerator
b) utensle
c) blender
d) cuttlery

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c) blender. Nothing changes when er is added to blend.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these would you make in a blender?

a) a slice of toast
b) a fried papad
c) a boiled egg
d) a banana smoothie

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d) a banana smoothie

2. A blender turns fruit into a drink by ____.

a) chopping it very fast with spinning blades
b) baking it in an oven
c) freezing it overnight
d) drying it in the sun

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a) chopping it very fast with spinning blades

Associated Words

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