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Spell Bee Word: Collar


What does collar mean?

Word: Collar

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Collar means the part of a top or coat that goes round your neck, or a band worn round a pet's neck.

How do you spell collar?

Syllables: col - lar

Tricky part: Collar takes two l's in the middle. Many children write colar.

Watch out for: colar, coolar

Memory tip: Picture the double l as two posts holding up a collar between them.

Collar in a sentence

Example 1: Papa ironed the collar of my school shirt.

Example 2: Our dog Bruno wears a red collar.

Example 3: The collar of her blouse had tiny flowers on it.

Fun Fact

About 200 years ago shirt collars were often separate pieces fixed on with studs, so people could wash and change just the collar.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) collar
b) coller
c) collor
d) collur

Show answer

a) collar. Collar finishes with ar, as in car.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

The kollar of my shirt has a small stain.

a) stain
b) shirt
c) kollar
d) small

Show answer

c) kollar. Collar starts with c, as cat does.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

rolacl

a) collra
b) coallr
c) ocllar
d) collar

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d) collar. Only one choice is the part of a shirt that goes round your neck.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A small tag on a pet's collar usually shows the pet's ____.

a) name
b) toy
c) food
d) bed

Show answer

a) name

2. What do people use to make a shirt collar stiff and smart?

a) starch
b) paint
c) salt
d) oil

Show answer

a) starch

Associated Words

Words that end in -lar: caterpillar, scholar, regular, solar, circular

More words from this list

excited, hairy, lazy, packet, sandstorm, weather, barn, classmate

Next steps

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