Spell Bee Word: Grape

What does grape mean?

Word: Grape

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Grape means a small, round, juicy fruit that is green, red or purple and grows in bunches.

How do you spell grape?

Syllables: grape

Tricky part: Grape ends in a silent e that you do not hear when you say the word.

Watch out for: grap, graep

Memory tip: Say grape, then whisper the last letter: it is a silent e.

Grape in a sentence

Example 1: I ate one grape at a time from the bunch.

Example 2: Nani bought green grapes from the fruit cart.

Example 3: A grape can be sweet or a little sour.

Fun Fact

Grape comes from an old French word for a bunch of grapes, which is linked to a word for the hook once used to pick them.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) grape
b) greape
c) graipe
d) graype

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a) grape. Grape needs only a plain a; the e at the end makes it long.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

g_ape

a) l
b) w
c) h
d) r

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d) r. Grape begins with gr, as green and grass do.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

grappe

a) p
b) r
c) a
d) e

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a) p. Grape has only one p.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Grapes grow on a ____.

a) vine
b) coconut tree
c) palm tree
d) rose bush

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a) vine

2. Dried grapes are called ____.

a) prunes
b) figs
c) dates
d) raisins

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d) raisins

Associated Words

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Next steps

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