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Spell Bee Word: Breezy


What does breezy mean?

Word: Breezy

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Breezy means with a fresh wind blowing, but not too cold.

How do you spell breezy?

Syllables: bree - zy

Tricky part: The long ee sound is written ee, as in tree and sheep. Writing ea, as in please, is the slip that costs most marks.

Watch out for: breazy, brezy

Memory tip: Picture a bee bobbing about on a breezy day: bee carries the double e that breezy needs.

Breezy in a sentence

Example 1: Hang the washing out now - it is a warm, breezy day.

Example 2: The beach was so breezy that Aarav had to hold on to his sun hat.

Example 3: Spring evenings in the hills are often cool and breezy.

Fun Fact

Breezy comes from breeze. The Beaufort scale, which sailors and weather forecasters use for wind, names five of its steps after breezes, from a light breeze up to a strong breeze.

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Word Connection

Choose the antonym of the word: breezy

a) still
b) gusty
c) blustery
d) windy

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a) still. On a still day the air hardly moves at all; the other three all describe moving air.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

The hilltop felt breezey, so we zipped up our warm jackets.

a) breezey
b) jackets
c) zipped
d) hilltop

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a) breezey. Like windy and sunny, this weather word closes with a plain y and no e before it.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) breesy
b) pleasant
c) enormous
d) comfortable

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a) breesy. The light wind word buzzes with a z, not an s.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On a breezy afternoon, which of these would be easiest to do outdoors?

a) stacking paper cups
b) flying a kite
c) doing a big jigsaw
d) building a card tower

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b) flying a kite

2. What might you notice on a breezy day?

a) smoke rising straight up
b) puddles turning to ice
c) snow piling against doors
d) leaves fluttering on branches

Show answer

d) leaves fluttering on branches

More words from this list

contain, entire, gulf, landlady, risk, surely, bravery, consist

Next steps

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