Spell Bee Word: Flower

What does flower mean?

Word: Flower

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Flower means the coloured part of a plant, often with a sweet smell. Flowers later make seeds or fruit.

Sounds like: flour (a fine powder made from grain, used for rotis and cakes)

How do you spell flower?

Syllables: flow - er

Tricky part: Flower sounds the same as flour, so the ow is the part to remember.

Watch out for: flawer, flouer, flowwer

Memory tip: Water must flow to a flower, and the word flow sits right at the front of flower.

Flower in a sentence

Example 1: A butterfly sat on the yellow flower.

Example 2: Priya picked a flower for her teacher.

Example 3: Marigold flowers hang at the door during Diwali.

Fun Fact

The lotus is the national flower of India, and it grows out of muddy ponds.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

flower

a) root
b) blossom
c) leaf
d) seed

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b) blossom. A blossom is a flower, especially on a tree.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) flowur
b) flowar
c) flowor
d) flower

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d) flower. Flower ends in er, like water and paper.

Word Chain

Complete the word sequence:

seed, plant, bud, ____

a) root
b) flower
c) pot
d) soil

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b) flower. A seed grows into a plant, the plant makes a bud, and the bud opens into a flower.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A ____ is a flower.

a) carrot
b) rose
c) mango
d) potato

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b) rose

2. What do we call the soft, coloured parts of a flower?

a) thorns
b) leaves
c) roots
d) petals

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d) petals

Associated Words

Words that end in -ower: power, sunflower, tower, cauliflower

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