Spell Bee Word: Fill

What does fill mean?

Word: Fill

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: Fill means to put something into a cup, box or bag until there is no room left.

Antonyms: empty

How do you spell fill?

Syllables: fill

Tricky part: Fill ends with two l's. One l is a common mistake.

Watch out for: fil, fille

Memory tip: The two l's at the end of fill stand like two straws in a glass of milk.

Fill in a sentence

Example 1: Fill the bottle with water.

Example 2: Papa will fill the car with petrol.

Example 3: Fill in your name on the sheet.

Fun Fact

Fill is part of the word refill. When you refill your water bottle at school, you fill it again.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell Spies

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) fill
b) kup

Show answer

a) fill. Fill is right. Cup starts with a c, so kup is wrong.

Sound Check

Choose the word which does not rhyme with 'fill':

a) fall
b) hill

Show answer

a) fall. Hill and fill share the ill sound. Fall sounds like all.

Spellacadabra

Remove one letter to make a meaningful word:

fiill

a) f
b) i

Show answer

b) i. Fiill has two i's together; take one out.

Jumble Tumble

Rearrange the jumbled letters to form a hidden word:

lfil

a) fill
b) ifll

Show answer

a) fill. Start with the f, then the i, and finish with both l's.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When you fill a glass, it becomes ___.

a) broken
b) empty
c) full
d) flat

Show answer

c) full

2. Which of these can you fill with water?

a) a pencil
b) a bucket
c) a towel
d) a ruler

Show answer

b) a bucket

Associated Words

More Senior KG Winter Spell Bee words starting with f: face, find, free

More words from this list

head, just, name, post, song, too, yes, born

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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