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Spell Bee Word: Inside

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What does inside mean?

Word: Inside

Part of Speech: Preposition

Meaning: Inside means in a place that is closed in, like a room, a box or a bag.

How do you spell inside?

Syllables: in - side

Tricky part: The word ends with a silent e that you cannot hear. Insid is the usual slip.

Watch out for: insid, insied

Memory tip: Finish inside with a full stop you cannot hear: the silent e at the very end.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. know something inside out: To know something very well. Example: "Zoe knows her tables inside out."

Inside in a sentence

Example 1: The kitten is sleeping inside the basket.

Example 2: Come inside because it is raining.

Example 3: What is inside your lunch box today?

Fun Fact

Your heart is inside your chest, where the ribs act like a cage to protect it.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Connection

Choose the antonym of the word:

inside

a) within
b) under
c) outside
d) into

Show answer

c) outside. In and out are opposites, so inside and outside are too.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) inseid
b) insaid
c) insyde
d) inside

Show answer

d) inside. The long i sound in the middle is spelt with a plain i.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

We kept our shoes incide the cupboard.

a) incide
b) cupboard
c) shoes
d) kept

Show answer

a) incide. The middle sound is an s, as in sun, not a c.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is inside your mouth?

a) your chin
b) your eyebrows
c) your tongue
d) your nose

Show answer

c) your tongue

2. What do you find inside a coconut?

a) white flesh and water
b) sand and small stones
c) apple seeds
d) green leaves

Show answer

a) white flesh and water

Associated Words

Words that end in -ide: guide, slide, hide, countryside, divide, glide

More words from this list

mittens, push, smoke, travel, ahead, camping, diagram, icing

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.

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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.

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