Spell Bee Word: Get

What does get mean?

Word: Get

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: Get means to receive something, or to go and bring it. You get a gift, or you get your bag.

Synonyms: receive, fetch

Antonyms: give

How do you spell get?

Syllables: get

Tricky part: Get has a short e in the middle. Children sometimes write a or i instead.

Watch out for: geet, gaet, gete

Memory tip: Get has the short e you hear at the start of egg: get an egg.

Get in a sentence

Example 1: Please get me a glass of water.

Example 2: I get a gold star when I read well.

Example 3: Did you get a balloon at the fair?

Fun Fact

Get can mean many things: get up, get wet, get a gift. It is one of the most used verbs in English.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Magic

Choose the incorrectly spelt magical word:

a) gett
b) get

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a) gett. Gett has a second t that does not belong.

Letter Treasure

Fill in the missing consonant:

_et

a) d
b) g

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b) g. Det is not a word. Get starts with g, the sound at the start of game.

Rhyme Chime

Choose the word that rhymes with get.

a) net
b) got

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a) net. Net and get sound alike at the end; got does not.

Word Link Express

Continue the word chain:

mop ---> peg ---> ____

a) get
b) pet

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a) get. Peg ends with g, so the next word begins with g. Pet begins with p, like peg.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these can you get at a fruit shop?

a) a haircut
b) a library book
c) a mango
d) a bus ticket

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c) a mango

2. When you get up in the morning, you ____.

a) leave your bed
b) go to sleep
c) eat dinner
d) close your eyes

Show answer

a) leave your bed

Associated Words

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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