Spell Bee Word: Fork

What does fork mean?

Word: Fork

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Fork means a small tool with a handle and two or more points, used to pick up food.

How do you spell fork?

Syllables: fork

Tricky part: Fork ends in a plain k, with no c before it.

Watch out for: forck, forc, forke

Memory tip: Fork ends in k only, just like dark and park.

Fork in a sentence

Example 1: Ayaan ate his noodles with a fork.

Example 2: Put the fork on the left side of the plate.

Example 3: The fork fell on the floor with a clang.

Fun Fact

Forks became common at European dinner tables only a few hundred years ago; before that, most people used knives, spoons and fingers.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

fo_k

a) n
b) r
c) a
d) s

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b) r. Fork has the letters o and r together, then k.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) furk
b) foork
c) fork
d) fourk

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c) fork. Fork has just one vowel, an o, with no u.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

rokf

a) frok
b) rofk
c) fork
d) fokr

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c) fork. The four letters name the tool you eat noodles with.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do we usually keep forks and spoons?

a) in a school bag
b) in a shoe rack
c) in a flower pot
d) in a kitchen drawer

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d) in a kitchen drawer

2. We eat with a fork, and also with a ____.

a) spoon
b) comb
c) brush
d) broom

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a) spoon

Associated Words

More Class 1 Summer Spell Bee words starting with fo: food, foolish, fourteen, foal, forget

More words from this list

jump, October, ride, star, watch, bamboo, catch, dental

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.

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