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Spell Bee Word: Gallery


What does gallery mean?

Word: Gallery

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Gallery means a room or building where paintings and other art are shown. It can also be a raised area where people sit to watch.

How do you spell gallery?

Syllables: gal - ler - y

Tricky part: There is a double l in the middle. Children often write galery.

Watch out for: galery, galerry

Memory tip: Picture two long walls lined with paintings: the two l's in gallery.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. play to the gallery: To do something just to please or impress the people watching. Example: "The batter played to the gallery with a big shot and got out."

Gallery in a sentence

Example 1: We saw old paintings at the art gallery.

Example 2: The gallery was full of colourful pictures.

Example 3: Our school has a gallery of children's drawings.

Fun Fact

The National Gallery of Modern Art has buildings in New Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) gallury
b) gallary
c) gallery
d) gallory

Show answer

c) gallery. Gallery ends with ery, as in bakery.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

g_llery

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

Show answer

b) a. Gallery starts with ga, as in garden.

Word Chain

Complete the word sequence:

painting, frame, wall, ____

a) pencil
b) gallery
c) brush
d) crayon

Show answer

b) gallery. A painting sits in a frame, the frame hangs on a wall, and the wall is part of a gallery.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who makes the pictures you see in an art gallery?

a) farmers
b) artists
c) pilots
d) tailors

Show answer

b) artists

2. A gallery is a bit like a ____.

a) garage
b) museum
c) hospital
d) market

Show answer

b) museum

Associated Words

swingacceptriverdreamsolid
playtimefawnawardteachercoffee

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