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Spell Bee Word: Bulldozer


What does bulldozer mean?

Word: Bulldozer

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Bulldozer means a big, heavy machine with a wide metal blade at the front, used to push earth and stones out of the way.

How do you spell bulldozer?

Syllables: bull - doz - er

Tricky part: The buzzing sound in the middle is a z. Said quickly, it is easy to write an s by mistake.

Watch out for: bulldoser, bulldosser

Memory tip: A bulldozer goes bzzz as its engine works: let that buzz remind you of the z.

Bulldozer in a sentence

Example 1: A yellow bulldozer cleared the land for the new park.

Example 2: Kabir watched the bulldozer from the bus window.

Example 3: The bulldozer pushed a huge pile of mud.

Fun Fact

Most bulldozers move on wide crawler tracks instead of wheels. The tracks help them grip soft, muddy ground.

Practise the CREST Way

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

edzorulbl

a) bluldozer
b) buldlozer
c) bulldozer
d) bulldozre

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c) bulldozer. Two options twist the letters near the start, and bulldozre spoils the ending.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

The buldozer moved slowly across the building site.

a) buldozer
b) building
c) across
d) slowly

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a) buldozer. The first part has a double l, as in bull and full.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

bulldoozer

a) z
b) u
c) l
d) o

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d) o. Only one o sits before the z.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) lorry
b) tractor
c) bulldozar
d) crane

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c) bulldozar. The machine's name finishes with er, like digger and mixer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where might you see a bulldozer at work?

a) on a cricket pitch
b) at a building site
c) in a school hall
d) in a shopping mall

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b) at a building site

2. What is a bulldozer most like?

a) a digger
b) a bicycle
c) a sailing boat
d) a scooter

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a) a digger

Associated Words

More Class 2 Summer Spell Bee words starting with bu: burger, butterfly, buy, burst, buffalo

More words from this list

daughter, frosty, hound, market, plug, shell, thin, zoo

Next steps

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