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Spell Bee Word: fielder


Basic Details

Word: Fielder

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: A cricket or baseball player who stands in the field to catch or stop the ball.

How to Spell Fielder

Syllables: field - er

Tricky part: Fielder has ie, like field. Children often swap it to ei and write feilder.

Watch out for: feilder, filder, feelder

Memory tip: A fielder stands in the field. Write field with i before e, then add er.

Usage Examples

Example 1: The fielder caught the ball near the boundary.

Example 2: Our best fielder dived to stop the ball.

Example 3: The captain moved one fielder closer to the batter.

Fun Fact

A fielder standing very close to the batter, such as at short leg, usually wears a helmet to stay safe.

Practise the CREST Way

Spellacadabra

Choose the correct option to make a meaningful word:

f_ _lder

a) ee
b) ea
c) ie
d) ei

Show answer

c) ie. Fielder is built on field, which has i before e.

Spell Spies

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) batter
b) keeper
c) bowler
d) feilder

Show answer

d) feilder. The e and i are the wrong way round; field has ie.

Word Champ

In which option are the given words arranged in alphabetical order?

1. fielder 2. wicket 3. bowler

a) 312
b) 231
c) 123
d) 321

Show answer

a) 312. B, then f, then w: bowler, fielder, wicket.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a fielder try to do?

a) catch or stop the ball
b) bowl every over
c) cut the grass
d) keep the score

Show answer

a) catch or stop the ball

2. In which game will you see a fielder?

a) cricket
b) carrom
c) swimming
d) chess

Show answer

a) cricket

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