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Spell Bee Word: Eat


What does eat mean?

Word: Eat

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: Eat means to put food in your mouth, chew it and swallow it.

How do you spell eat?

Syllables: eat

Tricky part: Eat starts with ea: two vowels that together make one long ee sound. Children often write eet.

Watch out for: eet, eit

Memory tip: In eat, the e and the a work as a team to make one long ee sound.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. eat like a bird: To eat very little. Example: "Pinky eats like a bird; she had only two spoons of rice."

Eat in a sentence

Example 1: We eat dinner together at eight.

Example 2: Cows eat grass all day.

Example 3: Please eat your vegetables first.

Fun Fact

A giant panda spends about half of its day eating bamboo.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Magic

Choose the correctly spelt magical word:

a) eat
b) eate

Show answer

a) eat. Eate has an extra e on the end that eat does not have.

Rhyme Chime

Choose the word that rhymes with eat.

a) sit
b) seat

Show answer

b) seat. Seat ends in eat, so it rhymes with eat.

Letter Treasure

Fill in the missing consonant:

ea_

a) t
b) k

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a) t. Eat finishes with the t of tiger.

Word Link Express

Continue the word chain:

eat ---> tub ---> ____

a) tin
b) bus

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b) bus. Tub ends with b, so bus comes next. Tin starts with t, the letter that opens tub.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. We eat food and we drink ____.

a) rice
b) cake
c) bread
d) water

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d) water

2. We eat breakfast in the ____.

a) morning
b) night
c) evening
d) afternoon

Show answer

a) morning

Associated Words

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Next steps

How to participate in CREST International Spell Bee

The CREST International Spell Bee (CSB) is conducted in two editions – CREST International Spell Bee - Summer (CSB) and CREST International Spell Bee - Winter (CSBW) – giving students across the globe an opportunity to showcase and enhance their spelling proficiency. Designed for young learners from Senior KG to Class 8, the competition focuses on word-building, pronunciation, and vocabulary enrichment, helping students develop strong linguistic skills.

Steps to Participate:

Step 1: Visit the registration page and complete the registration with your desired subject.

Step 2: After Registration done, do login at www.crestolympiads.com/login.

Step 3: After login, go to dashboard and click on Book slot/Take Exam

Step 4: Schedule your exam date and preferred time.

Step 5: Log in with your credentials on the exam day at the scheduled time and take the exam.

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