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Spell Bee Word: Bubble


What does bubble mean?

Word: Bubble

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Bubble means a small, round ball of air with a thin skin of soap or water around it.

How do you spell bubble?

Syllables: bub - ble

Tricky part: Bubble has three b's in all. Children often write only two.

Watch out for: buble, bbuble

Memory tip: Count the b's as you write bubble: there should be three.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. burst someone's bubble: spoil someone's happy idea or hope Example: "I did not want to burst his bubble, so I let him finish the story."

Bubble in a sentence

Example 1: I blew a big soap bubble.

Example 2: Bubbles rose to the top of the fish tank.

Example 3: The baby laughed when the bubble popped on her nose.

Fun Fact

A soap bubble is round because its soapy skin pulls itself into the smallest shape that can hold the air inside.

Practise the CREST Way

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

lbbbeu

a) bbuble
b) bubble
c) bulbbe
d) bublbe

Show answer

b) bubble. The word starts with b-u-b, and the letters left over make the second beat.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

bubblle

a) b
b) u
c) e
d) l

Show answer

d) l. Bubble has only one l.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) bubbul
b) balloon
c) soap
d) splash

Show answer

a) bubbul. Bubbul ends with u-l, which is not how bubble ends.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when a bubble touches something sharp?

a) it grows bigger
b) it bounces
c) it changes colour
d) it pops

Show answer

d) it pops

2. Which drink is full of tiny bubbles?

a) soda water
b) hot tea
c) warm milk
d) mango juice

Show answer

a) soda water

Associated Words

Words that end in -ble: unable, trouble, table, tremble, timetable, available

More words from this list

croak, fifteen, hike, morning, purple, sky, tree, ankle

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 3: After login, go to dashboard and click on Book slot/Take Exam

Step 4: Schedule your exam date and preferred time.

Step 5: Log in with your credentials on the exam day at the scheduled time and take the exam.

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