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Spell Bee Word: Bring


What does bring mean?

Word: Bring

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: Bring means to carry something, or come with someone, to the place where you are.

Synonyms: fetch, carry

How do you spell bring?

Syllables: bring

Tricky part: Bring has a short i, which some children hear as e and write breng. Its past form is brought, not bringed or brang.

Watch out for: breng, breeng

Memory tip: Point to the i in bring: it is the same short i as in pin and fish.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. bring the house down: make the audience clap and cheer a lot Example: "Her dance on Annual Day brought the house down."

Bring in a sentence

Example 1: Please bring your colour pencils tomorrow.

Example 2: Can you bring me a glass of water?

Example 3: Dad will bring the cake home after work.

Fun Fact

Bring is a very old English word. About a thousand years ago it was written bringan.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Connection

Choose the antonym of the word:

bring

a) take
b) find
c) keep
d) hold

Show answer

a) take. You bring things here and take them away.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

grnib

a) bnrig
b) bring
c) birng
d) brign

Show answer

b) bring. Say bring slowly and write each sound in the order you hear it.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

brinng

a) g
b) n
c) r
d) i

Show answer

b) n. Bring needs just one n.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

b_ing

a) r
b) d
c) w
d) h

Show answer

a) r. Bring starts with b and r said together, as in brown.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mum says, 'Please bring me the salt.' What should you do?

a) put the salt back
b) pass the salt to her
c) throw the salt away
d) keep the salt yourself

Show answer

b) pass the salt to her

2. Which of these do children usually bring to school every day?

a) a garden hose
b) a water bottle
c) a cooking pot
d) a bicycle pump

Show answer

b) a water bottle

Associated Words

Words that end in -ing: swing, feeling, morning, greeting, building, gosling

Related words on the Spell Bee lists: carry

More words from this list

country, fearful, healthy, mirror, present, sixteen, tool, amazed

Next steps

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