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Spell Bee Word: Booth


What does booth mean?

Word: Booth

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Booth means a small closed space or stall where one person can do something, such as sell tickets, vote or make a phone call.

Synonyms: kiosk, stall

How do you spell booth?

Syllables: booth

Tricky part: The long 'oo' sound is spelt with two o's, as in boot and moon. Children sometimes write bouth.

Watch out for: bouth, buth, booht

Memory tip: Picture two round windows in a ticket booth: they are the two o's in the middle.

Booth in a sentence

Example 1: My parents voted at the polling booth in our school.

Example 2: We bought our tickets at the booth near the zoo gate.

Example 3: There was a long queue at the photo booth at the fair.

Fun Fact

Long ago a booth was a simple shed or hut. Stalls of wood and cloth at markets and fairs were called booths, and the name stayed with small stands such as ticket booths.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Champ

Which of the words cannot be made using the letters in the given word?

booth

a) hot
b) both
c) hoot
d) tooth

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d) tooth. Tooth needs two t's, and booth has only one.

Spellacadabra

Choose the correct option to make a meaningful word:

boo_ _

a) tt
b) ff
c) th
d) ht

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c) th. Booth ends in t then h.

Spell Spies

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) shuter
b) counter
c) booth
d) cabin

Show answer

a) shuter. Booth is right; shutter has a double t.

Jumble Tumble

Choose the correct sequence of the jumbled letters to form a meaningful word:

othbo 12345

a) 42531
b) 41523
c) 45231
d) 51324

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b) 41523. Following the numbers gives b, o, o, t, h.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A toll booth on a highway is where drivers...

a) stop to buy lunch
b) fill up with petrol
c) pay to use the road
d) park for the night

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c) pay to use the road

2. A booth is usually big enough for...

a) a cricket team
b) a big family
c) one or two people
d) a whole class

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c) one or two people

Associated Words

Words that end in -oth: sloth, tablecloth, froth

Related words on the Spell Bee lists: kiosk, stall

More words from this list

connect, download, gravel, laundry, pelican, smock, symbol, whisker

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