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Spell Bee Word: Clear


What does clear mean?

Word: Clear

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Clear means easy to see through, easy to understand, or free from clouds.

Synonyms: plain, obvious, transparent, bright

How do you spell clear?

Syllables: clear

Tricky part: The long vowel is spelt e-a-r, the same as in near and hear.

Watch out for: cleer, clere

Memory tip: When a sound is clear, your ear hears it well, and ear sits inside clear.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. clear as day: very easy to see or understand Example: "After the teacher drew the diagram, the answer was clear as day."

Clear in a sentence

Example 1: The sky was clear, so we could see the stars.

Example 2: Speak in a clear voice when you read aloud.

Example 3: The water in the well is clear and cool.

Fun Fact

Clear comes from the Latin clarus, meaning bright, which also gave English the word clarify.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Connection

Choose the antonym of the word: clear

a) clean
b) sunny
c) cloudy
d) shiny

Show answer

c) cloudy. A cloudy sky is the opposite of a clear one.

Word Makeup

Choose the prefix that completes the word:

clear

a) in
b) im
c) an
d) un

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d) un. Un means not, so unclear means not clear.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) beneath
b) disappear
c) klear
d) yearly

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c) klear. Clear begins with c-l, like clean and clap.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

The water in the mountain stream was so cleare that we could see the fish.

a) cleare
b) water
c) stream
d) fish

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a) cleare. Clear ends in r, with no e after it.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these drinks is clear?

a) a cup of milk
b) a glass of mango juice
c) a glass of water
d) a cup of tea

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c) a glass of water

2. The road ahead is clear. What does that tell a driver?

a) nothing is blocking it
b) it was just painted
c) it has been closed
d) it is very wet

Show answer

a) nothing is blocking it

Associated Words

streamglobeillegaldepartfriendship
lettuceregretindifferencelivelygrasp

Next steps

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