Spell Bee Word: Frock

What does frock mean?

Word: Frock

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Frock means a piece of clothing, often worn by girls, made in one part, with a top joined to a skirt.

How do you spell frock?

Syllables: frock

Tricky part: The k sound at the end is spelt ck, not just k or c.

Watch out for: froc, frok

Memory tip: Frock ends in ck, the same two letters that end duck and kick.

Frock in a sentence

Example 1: Tanvi wore a pink frock to the party.

Example 2: This frock has pockets.

Example 3: Nani stitched a cotton frock for my doll.

Fun Fact

Frock is an old word: long ago in Europe, a frock was the long, loose robe worn by a monk.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

frock

a) cap
b) shirt
c) dress
d) sock

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c) dress. A frock is a kind of dress.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

fr_ck

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

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d) o. Frock has a short o, as in hot and dog.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

ckorf

a) forck
b) fcork
c) frokc
d) frock

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d) frock. The five letters spell a one-piece dress for a girl.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) skirt
b) sweter
c) frock
d) shirt

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b) sweter. Sweater is spelt with ea after the w, as in sweat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tanvi spilt juice on her frock, so she put it in the ____.

a) refrigerator
b) washing machine
c) rubbish bin
d) cooking oven

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b) washing machine

2. Tara's frock has a long tear in it. Who can mend it?

a) a tailor
b) a farmer
c) a baker
d) a pilot

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a) a tailor

Associated Words

Words that end in -ock: clock, block, peacock, bedrock, knock, padlock

More words from this list

kettle, outside, roar, story, whistle, barber, chair, destroy

Next steps

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