Spell Bee Word: Go

What does go mean?

Word: Go

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: Go means to move from one place to another, as in We go to school.

Synonyms: move, leave

Antonyms: stop, come

How do you spell go?

Syllables: go

Tricky part: Go has just two letters. It sounds long, so children often add a w or an e at the end, but nothing comes after the second letter.

Watch out for: goh, gou, goe

Memory tip: Go is one of the shortest words you know: two letters, and then it stops. No w, no e.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. on the go: Busy and moving about all the time. Example: "Mumma is on the go all day long."

Go in a sentence

Example 1: We go to the park every evening.

Example 2: Go and wash your hands before you eat.

Example 3: Let us go to Nani's house on Sunday.

Fun Fact

Go is also the name of an old board game from China, played with black and white stones.

Practise the CREST Way

Rhyme Chime

Choose the word that rhymes with go.

a) no
b) gum

Show answer

a) no. Say no and go: they sound the same at the end. Gum does not.

Word Link Express

Continue the word chain:

map ---> pig ---> ____

a) to
b) go

Show answer

b) go. Pig ends with g, so the next word in the chain has to begin with g.

Letter Treasure

Fill in the missing vowel:

g_

a) a
b) o

Show answer

b) o. Ga is not a word; the vowel that completes go is o.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these tells cars to go?

a) a closed gate
b) a stop sign
c) a green light
d) a red light

Show answer

c) a green light

2. Mumma says 'Go!' at the start of a race. What do you do?

a) start running
b) go to sleep
c) stand still
d) sit down

Show answer

a) start running

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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