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Spell Bee Word: Create


What does create mean?

Word: Create

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: Create means to make something new that was not there before.

Synonyms: invent

How do you spell create?

Syllables: cre - ate

Tricky part: Create has two vowels side by side, e and a. Children often write creat or criate.

Watch out for: creat, criate

Memory tip: Say cree-ate slowly and you can hear both vowels, the e and then the a.

Create in a sentence

Example 1: Let us create a card for Mother's Day.

Example 2: The children created a rangoli with coloured powder.

Example 3: Riya created a robot out of old boxes.

Fun Fact

Create comes from the Latin word creare, which means to make or to bring into being.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Connection

Choose the antonym of the word:

create

a) build
b) design
c) make
d) destroy

Show answer

d) destroy. Destroying breaks things, while creating makes them; make, build and design are all ways to create.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) paper
b) picture
c) pencil
d) kreate

Show answer

d) kreate. Create begins with c, the same as cream.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

creatte

a) e
b) t
c) a
d) r

Show answer

b) t. Create has a single t, just before the final e.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

c_eate

a) h
b) w
c) r
d) l

Show answer

c) r. Create begins with cr, as crab does.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these can you create?

a) the sea
b) a painting
c) the sky
d) the sun

Show answer

b) a painting

2. Riya creates a clay pot. What does she do?

a) she makes it with her hands
b) she breaks it into bits
c) she gives it to a friend
d) she buys it at a shop

Show answer

a) she makes it with her hands

Associated Words

Words that end in -ate: chocolate, climate, decorate, skate, plate, pomegranate

More words from this list

feeling, helpful, moon, proud, skull, train, animal, broad

Next steps

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