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Spell Bee Word: Chapel


What does chapel mean?

Word: Chapel

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Chapel means a small church, or a room for prayer inside a school, hospital or large building.

How do you spell chapel?

Syllables: chap - el

Tricky part: Many children swap the last two letters and write le, as in temple. Chapel ends in e-l.

Watch out for: chapal, chapell, chapul

Memory tip: Think of camel and travel: chapel finishes with the same two letters, e then l.

Chapel in a sentence

Example 1: The old school has a small chapel near the gate.

Example 2: We heard singing from the chapel on Sunday morning.

Example 3: The hospital chapel is a quiet place to sit.

Fun Fact

Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City between 1508 and 1512.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) chapel
b) shrien
c) monastry
d) mosqe

Show answer

a) chapel. Monastery has an e before the r, mosque has u after the q, and shrine ends in ine.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

chaapel

a) p
b) e
c) h
d) a

Show answer

d) a. Chapel has one a, straight after the ch.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Grandpa showed us an old chappel on the hill near his village.

a) village
b) Grandpa
c) hill
d) chappel

Show answer

d) chappel. Chapel has a single p.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

pelach

a) cahpel
b) pcahel
c) hcapel
d) chapel

Show answer

d) chapel. Ch opens the word, and the e-l of camel closes it.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who leads a church service in a chapel?

a) a pilot
b) a coach
c) a priest
d) a judge

Show answer

c) a priest

2. A building that is usually much bigger than a chapel is ____.

a) a cathedral
b) a phone box
c) a kiosk
d) a bus shelter

Show answer

a) a cathedral

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