Spell Bee Word: Join

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What does join mean?

Word: Join

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: Join means to put things together, or to become part of a group or game.

Synonyms: connect, link

How do you spell join?

Syllables: join

Tricky part: The middle sound is spelt oi, not oy. Oy usually comes at the end of a word, as in boy.

Watch out for: joyn, jion

Memory tip: Join has the same oi as oil: picture drops of oil that join together into one pool.

Join in a sentence

Example 1: Can I join your game?

Example 2: Join the dots to draw a star.

Example 3: My brother wants to join the school band.

Next steps

Fun Fact

Join came into English through French, from the Latin word jungere, which also means to join.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Connection

Choose the antonym of the word:

join

a) attach
b) fasten
c) separate
d) combine

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c) separate. Joining puts things together; separating takes them apart.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) joine
b) gather
c) unite
d) follow

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a) joine. Join ends with n; no e comes after it.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

joi_

a) l
b) m
c) n
d) t

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c) n. Only n finishes the word join; the other letters make no word.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

inoj

a) noij
b) njoi
c) oinj
d) join

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d) join. The j comes first, and the rest follows.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these would you use to join two pieces of paper?

a) glue
b) a sharpener
c) scissors
d) a ruler

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a) glue

2. A place where two roads join is called a ____.

a) bridge
b) tunnel
c) junction
d) highway

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c) junction

Associated Words

More Class 2 Summer Spell Bee words starting with j: jaguar, jumpsuit, jacket, jasmine, jaw, jackal

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