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Spell Bee Word: Draw


What does draw mean?

Word: Draw

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: Draw means to make a picture with a pencil, crayon or pen.

How do you spell draw?

Syllables: draw

Tricky part: The end sound of draw is spelt aw, as in saw and paw. Children often write au or leave out the w.

Watch out for: drau, droa

Memory tip: Draw belongs with saw, paw and jaw: they all end in aw.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. draw the line: to set a limit on what you will accept Example: "Mum lets us play, but she draws the line at playing after dark."

Draw in a sentence

Example 1: I like to draw birds.

Example 2: Can you draw a big sun in the corner?

Example 3: My little sister likes to draw circles.

Fun Fact

In cricket or football, a game is called a draw when neither side wins.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) paint
b) drawe
c) colour
d) pencil

Show answer

b) drawe. Draw has no e after the w.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

drraw

a) w
b) d
c) a
d) r

Show answer

d) r. Draw has only one r, after the d.

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

draw

a) shout
b) sweep
c) swim
d) sketch

Show answer

d) sketch. To sketch is to draw quickly, often with a pencil.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Can you draw an elefant with a long trunk?

a) long
b) elefant
c) trunk
d) draw

Show answer

b) elefant. Elephant spells its f sound with ph.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Last Sunday, Neel ____ a big kite in his notebook.

a) drawing
b) draws
c) drawed
d) drew

Show answer

d) drew

2. A horse draws a cart. Which word could take the place of draws?

a) pushes
b) washes
c) paints
d) pulls

Show answer

d) pulls

Associated Words

cleverneedmeowdarkaugust
morningavoidcheesetastycharm

More words from this list

gentle, lark, parrot, sandwich, swing, wrong, beep, cheese

Next steps

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