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Spell Bee Word: Constitution


What does constitution mean?

Word: Constitution

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Constitution means the set of basic laws and rules by which a country is governed. It can also mean the general health of a person's body.

How do you spell constitution?

Syllables: con - sti - tu - tion

Tricky part: There are three t's, one in each of the last three beats. Students often drop the first one and write consitution.

Watch out for: consitution, constitusion, constitition

Memory tip: Tap the table once for each t as you say it: there are three taps.

Constitution in a sentence

Example 1: The Constitution of India gives every citizen the right to equality.

Example 2: Our class read the Preamble to the Constitution aloud.

Example 3: Swimming every morning has given Dadi a strong constitution.

Fun Fact

The Constitution of India came into force on 26 January 1950, the date India celebrates as Republic Day.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) constitution
b) democrasy
c) goverment
d) amendmant

Show answer

a) constitution. Government has an n before the m, amendment ends in ent and democracy ends in cy.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct pair of letters to form a word:

constit_t_on

a) u, a
b) i, i
c) a, i
d) u, i

Show answer

d) u, i. The letter after constit is u, and the word ends in tion.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

tunoitcsinto

a) constitution
b) constituent
c) institution
d) substitution

Show answer

a) constitution. A c and two o's rule out institution and substitution, and constituent would need an e.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which body can make changes, called amendments, to India's Constitution?

a) the Supreme Court
b) Parliament
c) the Reserve Bank
d) the Election Commission

Show answer

b) Parliament

2. A person with a strong constitution ____.

a) forgets things often
b) cannot run fast
c) gets angry easily
d) stays fit and healthy

Show answer

d) stays fit and healthy

Associated Words

Words that end in -ution: revolution, evolution, solution, resolution

More words from this list

disconnect, flatmate, inexpensive, navigator, referee, technical, amusement, bridle

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