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Spell Bee Word: Kick


What does kick mean?

Word: Kick

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Kick means a hit made with your foot, as when you strike a ball. To kick something is to hit it with your foot.

How do you spell kick?

Syllables: kick

Tricky part: It starts with k, not c, even though the two letters can make the same sound.

Watch out for: cick, cikc, cik

Memory tip: Look at the letter k: it has a leg stuck out, ready to kick. Start kick with that k.

Kick in a sentence

Example 1: Give the ball a hard kick.

Example 2: Arjun scored a goal with one kick.

Example 3: The baby gave a little kick in her sleep.

Fun Fact

Karate and taekwondo are sports where players can score points with a well-aimed kick.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) kic
b) kikk
c) kick
d) kik

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c) kick. Kick is spelt with one c and two k's.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

ickk

a) kick
b) kkic
c) kikc
d) kcik

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a) kick. Start with k, then check which order you can actually read aloud.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

k_ck

a) u
b) a
c) o
d) i

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d) i. The short vowel in kick is i, as in sit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these sports is played mostly with kicks?

a) table tennis
b) basketball
c) badminton
d) football

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d) football

2. A baby gives little kicks in her cot. What is she moving?

a) her hair
b) her legs
c) her ears
d) her fingers

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b) her legs

Associated Words

More Class 1 Summer Spell Bee words starting with ki: king, kitten, kitchen, kite

More words from this list

overnight, rock, stray, white, barge, chance, dice, frame

Next steps

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