Spell Bee Word: Field

What does field mean?

Word: Field

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Field means a wide, open piece of land, often covered with grass or crops.

Synonyms: ground

How do you spell field?

Syllables: field

Tricky part: The long ee sound is spelt with two letters, i and then e. Swap them round, or use ee or ea, and the word is wrong.

Watch out for: fild, feild, feeld

Memory tip: In a field, I stand in front, so i comes before e.

Field in a sentence

Example 1: The boys ran races in the field.

Example 2: Rice grows in wet green fields.

Example 3: A cow was eating grass at the edge of the field.

Fun Fact

Field is more than a thousand years old. In Old English it was written feld, without the i.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) fielde
b) garden
c) pocket
d) ladder

Show answer

a) fielde. Field ends with d; no e comes after it.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

fielld

a) e
b) l
c) i
d) d

Show answer

b) l. One l is all field needs before its d.

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

field

a) forest
b) sky
c) river
d) meadow

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d) meadow. A meadow is a field full of grass.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

The farmer walked accross the wide field.

a) farmer
b) walked
c) accross
d) wide

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c) accross. Across has one c and a double s: a-c-r-o-s-s.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which game needs a big field to play?

a) cricket
b) chess
c) ludo
d) draughts

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a) cricket

2. Which of these grows in a field?

a) wheat
b) butter
c) cheese
d) bread

Show answer

a) wheat

Associated Words

Related words on the Spell Bee lists: ground

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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.

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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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