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Spell Bee Word: Jasmine


What does jasmine mean?

Word: Jasmine

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Jasmine means a climbing plant with small flowers that have a strong, sweet smell.

How do you spell jasmine?

Syllables: jas - mine

Tricky part: The end is spelt mine, with a silent e, even though it sounds like min.

Watch out for: jasmeen, jasmen

Memory tip: Imagine holding the flowers and saying They are mine: the word ends in m-i-n-e.

Jasmine in a sentence

Example 1: Grandma wears jasmine flowers in her hair.

Example 2: We planted jasmine near the gate.

Example 3: The flower market smelt of jasmine and roses.

Fun Fact

Jasmine oil, taken from the flowers, is used in many perfumes.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) jismine
b) jesmine
c) jusmine
d) jasmine

Show answer

d) jasmine. The first vowel is a, the same as in jam.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Mum bought a string of jazmine flowers.

a) bought
b) string
c) jazmine
d) Mum

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c) jazmine. Jasmine has an s in the middle, even though it can sound like a z.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

nimesja

a) jamsine
b) jsamine
c) sajmine
d) jasmine

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d) jasmine. Find mine inside the letters, then put the other three in front.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Many kinds of jasmine smell strongest ____.

a) at noon
b) in the rain
c) in the evening
d) at sunrise

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c) in the evening

2. What colour are most jasmine flowers?

a) white
b) blue
c) red
d) purple

Show answer

a) white

Associated Words

Words that end in -ine: combine, medicine, sunshine, submarine, imagine, coastline

More words from this list

mustard, raspberry, spaceship, tunnel, appear, castle, document, glider

Next steps

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