Spell Bee Word: Large

Large (adjective): more than the usual size, or a lot in amount.

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What does large mean?

Word: Large

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Large means more than the usual size, or a lot in amount.

Synonyms: huge

Antonyms: small, little

How do you spell large?

Syllables: large

Tricky part: The j sound at the end is spelt ge, not j. Larg is the usual slip.

Watch out for: larg, larje

Memory tip: Think of a large giraffe. In both words the g makes a j sound, and in large an e comes after it.

Large in a sentence

Example 1: I ordered a large pizza for the family.

Example 2: A whale is a very large animal.

Example 3: Our school has a large playground.

Fun Fact

The Asian elephant, found in India, is the largest land animal in Asia.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

large

a) short
b) thin
c) big
d) tiny

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c) big. Something large is big; the other three words are about small or narrow things.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) lerge
b) lairge
c) large
d) laarge

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c) large. Large has a single a straight after the l.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

We saw a lage tortoise at the zoo.

a) saw
b) zoo
c) tortoise
d) lage

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d) lage. Large has an r after the a, the same r you hear in car.

Word Chain

Complete the word sequence:

small, medium, ____, extra large

a) short
b) tiny
c) large
d) huge

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c) large. Clothes sizes go small, medium, large, then extra large: S, M, L and XL.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which thing in this list is large?

a) a pencil
b) a marble
c) a bus
d) a spoon

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c) a bus

2. Which of these animals is the largest?

a) an elephant
b) a cat
c) a dog
d) a goat

Show answer

a) an elephant

Associated Words

Related words on the Spell Bee lists: little

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