Spell Bee Word: Breeze

What does breeze mean?

Word: Breeze

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Breeze means a light, gentle wind that feels cool and pleasant.

Synonyms: wind

How do you spell breeze?

Syllables: breeze

Tricky part: Breeze uses a z for its buzzing middle sound, not an s, even though the two can sound alike.

Watch out for: brees, breess

Memory tip: A bee buzzes in the breeze: buzz and breeze both use z for that sound.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. a breeze: something very easy to do Example: "The maths homework was a breeze today."

Breeze in a sentence

Example 1: A cool breeze came in through the window.

Example 2: The kite rose high in the evening breeze.

Example 3: We sat on the beach and enjoyed the sea breeze.

Fun Fact

By the sea, a cool breeze often blows in from the water during the day, because land warms up faster than water.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) breez
b) breze
c) breaze
d) breeze

Show answer

d) breeze. Breeze needs the double e and also a final e after the z.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

brreeze

a) r
b) e
c) b
d) z

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a) r. Breeze has a single r after the b.

Word Chain

Complete the word sequence:

calm, ____, wind, gale

a) breeze
b) rain
c) cloud
d) frost

Show answer

a) breeze. Moving air gets stronger along the line: still calm, a gentle breeze, a wind, then a wild gale.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

A gentle breeze moved the curtens in my room.

a) gentle
b) curtens
c) breeze
d) room

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b) curtens. Curtains has ai after the t, as in rain.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is much stronger than a breeze?

a) a puff
b) a storm
c) a whisper
d) a sigh

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b) a storm

2. In a gentle breeze, you would see ____.

a) leaves swaying on a tree
b) cars tipping over
c) stones rolling down a hill
d) walls falling down

Show answer

a) leaves swaying on a tree

Associated Words

More Class 1 Summer Spell Bee words starting with br: bring, broad, brown, brother, brass, brand

More words from this list

cotton, favourite, hardly, milk, power, singer, tomorrow, allow

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:

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