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Spell Bee Word: Flag


What does flag mean?

Word: Flag

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Flag means a piece of cloth with colours or a pattern on it. A flag stands for a country, a team or a group.

How do you spell flag?

Syllables: flag

Tricky part: Flag has a short a, the same as in bag and cat. Do not write fleg.

Watch out for: fleg, flug

Memory tip: A flag flaps in the wind. Flag and flap both start with fla.

Flag in a sentence

Example 1: We sang the national anthem as the flag went up.

Example 2: Ishaan waved a small flag at the parade.

Example 3: Each team had its own flag on sports day.

Fun Fact

The wheel in the middle of India's flag is the Ashoka Chakra, and it has 24 spokes.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

We waved the flagg on Independence Day.

a) waved
b) Day
c) flagg
d) Independence

Show answer

c) flagg. Flag ends with just one g.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) ribbon
b) flage
c) candle
d) balloon

Show answer

b) flage. Flag has no e at the end.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

glaf

a) flag
b) gfla
c) flga
d) fgla

Show answer

a) flag. Put the letters in order to name the cloth that goes up a pole on Independence Day.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What colour is at the top of India's flag?

a) saffron
b) black
c) blue
d) green

Show answer

a) saffron

2. At a cricket match, fans wave flags to ____ their team.

a) argue with
b) laugh at
c) cheer for
d) hide from

Show answer

c) cheer for

Associated Words

lunchcoolerflaskchestcheetah
brotherwaiterdreamminutepants

More words from this list

huge, natural, rainbow, snow, turtle, attach, busy, cruel

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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