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Spell Bee Word: Flask


What does flask mean?

Word: Flask

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Flask means a bottle with a tight lid that keeps drinks hot or cold for a long time.

How do you spell flask?

Syllables: flask

Tricky part: The k sound after the s is spelt k, not c or ck: flasc and flasck are wrong.

Watch out for: flasc, flassk

Memory tip: Flask and desk share sk: write the s, then a plain k.

Flask in a sentence

Example 1: Mumma packed hot tea in a flask.

Example 2: My water flask is blue with a red cap.

Example 3: Keep the flask in your school bag.

Fun Fact

A vacuum flask has two walls with almost no air between them, so heat cannot easily get in or out.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

fl_sk

a) a
b) o
c) u
d) e

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a) a. Flask has the short a sound, the same as in ask.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) bucket
b) plate
c) flaske
d) bottle

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c) flaske. Flask has no e at the end.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

kslaf

a) flask
b) flsak
c) falsk
d) falks

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a) flask. The letters spell a bottle that keeps tea hot; it begins with f.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A flask is most like a ____.

a) lunch box
b) school bag
c) water bottle
d) pencil box

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c) water bottle

2. On a cold morning, a flask keeps the tea ____.

a) hot
b) fizzy
c) frozen
d) salty

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a) hot

Associated Words

Words that start with fla: flag, flare, flannel, flaw

More words from this list

hutch, naughty, read, sofa, twist, attempt, buzz, cyan

Next steps

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