Spell Bee Word: Bottle

Bottle (noun): a glass or plastic container with a narrow neck, used for drinks and other liquids.

What does bottle mean?

Word: Bottle

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Bottle means a glass or plastic container with a narrow neck, used for drinks and other liquids.

How do you spell bottle?

Syllables: bot - tle

Tricky part: The word ends in le, not el, even though you hear the l last.

Watch out for: bottil, boddle

Memory tip: Bottle ends in le, just like table and candle: the l comes before the e.

Bottle in a sentence

Example 1: Fill your water bottle before the school trip.

Example 2: The baby drank milk from a bottle.

Example 3: We put a message in a bottle and sent it down the stream.

Fun Fact

Used plastic bottles can be recycled into thread, which is then woven into cloth for T-shirts and jackets.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) little
b) button
c) kettle
d) botle

Show answer

d) botle. Bottle needs two t's; kettle, little and button are spelt right.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

tbloet

a) bottle
b) tobtle
c) btotle
d) obttle

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a) bottle. All four end in le, so the front decides: start with b and say the word slowly.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

boottle

a) e
b) o
c) b
d) l

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b) o. Bottle has a single o.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the shop, which item is sold in a bottle?

a) a bag of rice
b) a loaf of bread
c) a box of biscuits
d) cooking oil

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d) cooking oil

2. What do you put on a bottle to stop it leaking?

a) a cap
b) a straw
c) a handle
d) a label

Show answer

a) a cap

Associated Words

Words that end in -tle: castle, title, whistle, sandcastle, subtitle

More words from this list

cousin, filthy, heart, locker, peanut, search, success, without

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.

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Step 4: Schedule your exam date and preferred time.

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