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Spell Bee Word: Kitchen


What does kitchen mean?

Word: Kitchen

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Kitchen means the room in a house where food is cooked.

How do you spell kitchen?

Syllables: kitch - en

Tricky part: A quiet t hides before the ch. Children who do not hear it write kichen.

Watch out for: kichen, kicthen, kitshen

Memory tip: Kitchen and watch both hide a quiet t before the ch: watch Ma cook in the kitchen.

Kitchen in a sentence

Example 1: Ma is making parathas in the kitchen.

Example 2: Our kitchen smells of fresh coffee.

Example 3: Please put the plates in the kitchen sink.

Fun Fact

On a ship or an aeroplane, the kitchen is called a galley.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) kitchan
b) kitchin
c) kitchon
d) kitchen

Show answer

d) kitchen. Kitchen ends in en, not in, an or on.

Word Chain

Complete the word sequence:

farm, market, ____, plate

a) kitchen
b) bathroom
c) garage
d) bedroom

Show answer

a) kitchen. Vegetables go from the farm to the market, then to the kitchen to be cooked, and last onto your plate.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

k_tchen

a) e
b) a
c) i
d) u

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c) i. The first vowel in kitchen is i, as in sit.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Mum is cooking dal in the citchen.

a) cooking
b) dal
c) citchen
d) Mum

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c) citchen. Kitchen begins with k, as kettle and knife do, not with c.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What belongs in a kitchen?

a) a bathtub
b) a swing
c) a stove
d) a blackboard

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c) a stove

2. Who works in a hotel kitchen?

a) a chef
b) a pilot
c) a nurse
d) a tailor

Show answer

a) a chef

Associated Words

nervousflightmechanicricewipe
mousebelievecavetailorcheerful

More words from this list

ox, rumble, sugar, wind, bathe, charm, doctor, frog

Next steps

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