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Spell Bee Word: Garage


What does garage mean?

Word: Garage

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Garage means a building where a car is kept, or a shop where cars and scooters are mended.

How do you spell garage?

Syllables: ga - rage

Tricky part: The end of garage sounds like ahj, or like idge for some speakers, but it is spelt a-g-e.

Watch out for: garidge, garag, garege

Memory tip: Garage ends with the same three letters as cage and page.

Garage in a sentence

Example 1: Papa parks the car in the garage.

Example 2: Our scooter is at the garage to get a new tyre.

Example 3: Old boxes are stored in the garage.

Fun Fact

Garage came into English from French, where a related verb means to put something away safely.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) blanket
b) scooter
c) window
d) gerage

Show answer

d) gerage. Garage begins with ga, not ge.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

eaggra

a) ragage
b) agrage
c) graage
d) garage

Show answer

d) garage. Keep the ending in place and sort out the three letters in front of it.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

garrage

a) r
b) e
c) g
d) a

Show answer

a) r. Garage needs only one r.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Our garage is right next to the kichen.

a) kichen
b) garage
c) next
d) right

Show answer

a) kichen. Kitchen has a quiet t before the ch.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What else might you find in a garage at home?

a) a bath and some soap
b) a stove and some pots
c) a bed and a pillow
d) a bicycle and a pump

Show answer

d) a bicycle and a pump

2. A person who mends cars at a garage is a ____.

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

Show answer

d) mechanic

Associated Words

Words that end in -age: page, cottage, message, village, cabbage, postage

More words from this list

iceberg, predict, sick, toe, addition, burger, deadlock, hospital

Next steps

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