Home / Free Study Material / Spell Bee Summer / Class 1 Spell Bee Summer Words / green

Spell Bee Word: Green


What does green mean?

Word: Green

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Green means the colour of grass and leaves. Mix blue and yellow paint and you get green.

How do you spell green?

Syllables: green

Tricky part: The long e sound is spelt ee, two e's side by side.

Watch out for: grien, griin

Memory tip: Green has a double e, like two green peas sitting side by side.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. green with envy: Very jealous of someone. Example: "Sam was green with envy when he saw Ali's new bicycle."

Green in a sentence

Example 1: The parrot has bright green feathers.

Example 2: Mumma bought green chillies for the sabzi.

Example 3: Papa painted the gate dark green.

Fun Fact

Green, grass and grow all come from the same very old root, which meant to grow.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) purple
b) violet
c) geen
d) silver

Show answer

c) geen. Geen has lost the r that follows the g.

Word Chain

Complete the word sequence:

blue, ____, yellow, orange

a) pink
b) green
c) black
d) brown

Show answer

b) green. Read the rainbow as VIBGYOR: blue, green, yellow, then orange.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

greenn

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

Show answer

d) n. Green ends with a single n.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The traffic light turns green. What should the cars do?

a) stop
b) park
c) turn back
d) go

Show answer

d) go

2. Which of these is NOT usually green?

a) a curry leaf
b) a fresh lime
c) a cucumber
d) a ripe tomato

Show answer

d) a ripe tomato

Associated Words

planetalkmarrypilotscream
liquidbudgetcloudsnowhyena

More words from this list

lunch, plot, shake, thirteen, actually, block, cloud, enjoy

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.

Steps to Participate:

Step 1: Visit the registration page and complete the registration with your desired subject.

Step 2: After Registration done, do login at www.crestolympiads.com/login.

Step 3: After login, go to dashboard and click on Book slot/Take Exam

Step 4: Schedule your exam date and preferred time.

Step 5: Log in with your credentials on the exam day at the scheduled time and take the exam.

70%