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Spell Bee Word: Goat


What does goat mean?

Word: Goat

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Goat means a farm animal with horns and a short tail, often with a beard on its chin.

How do you spell goat?

Syllables: goat

Tricky part: The long o sound is written oa, as in boat and coat. The o comes first, then the a.

Watch out for: gote, gowt

Memory tip: A goat in a coat sailing in a boat: all three words use oa.

Goat in a sentence

Example 1: The goat climbed onto the rock to eat leaves.

Example 2: Our neighbour sells fresh goat milk.

Example 3: A goat chewed the corner of Raju's school bag.

Fun Fact

Goats have pupils shaped like long rectangles, which help them see all around while they graze.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) rabbit
b) monkey
c) goate
d) donkey

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c) goate. Goat finishes with t; nothing comes after it.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

goatt

a) o
b) a
c) g
d) t

Show answer

d) t. There is only one t in goat.

Word Connection

Select the feminine form of the word:

billy goat

a) mummy goat
b) nanny goat
c) queen goat
d) lady goat

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b) nanny goat. A female goat is a nanny goat; a male goat is a billy goat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A baby goat is called a ____.

a) cub
b) puppy
c) calf
d) kid

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d) kid

2. What sound does a goat make?

a) it bleats
b) it moos
c) it neighs
d) it quacks

Show answer

a) it bleats

Associated Words

More Class 1 Summer Spell Bee words starting with go: goose, gown, good

More words from this list

lion, pigeon, scream, tea, above, bike, clap, duck

Next steps

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