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Spell Bee Word: Liquid


Basic Details

Word: Liquid

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Something that flows and takes the shape of whatever holds it, like water, milk or oil.

Synonyms: fluid

Antonyms: solid

How to Spell Liquid

Syllables: liq - uid

Tricky part: The k sound is spelt qu, and the ending is uid. Children write likwid or forget the u.

Watch out for: likwid, liqid, liquied

Memory tip: In English, q almost never goes anywhere without its friend u. So liquid has q and u holding hands: li-QU-id.

Usage Examples

Example 1: Milk is a liquid, but ice is a solid.

Example 2: Pour the liquid slowly into the bottle.

Example 3: Honey is a thick, slow liquid.

Fun Fact

Mercury is a metal, yet it stays a liquid at room temperature.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) likwid
b) liquid
c) liquied
d) liqid

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b) liquid. After q comes u, and the word ends in id.

Word Connection

Choose the antonym of the word:

liquid

a) fluid
b) solid
c) wet
d) water

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b) solid. A liquid flows but a solid keeps its shape.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

liq_id

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

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d) u. The letter q is followed by u.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

duiqil

a) liqiud
b) lqiuid
c) luqiid
d) liquid

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d) liquid. Keep q and u together in the middle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these is a liquid?

a) pencil
b) stone
c) chair
d) water

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d) water

2. When ice melts, it turns into a ____.

a) liquid
b) gas
c) cloud
d) stone

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a) liquid

Associated Words

puzzleafraidaimcoolercharm
sandwichgoldenmixturetastyelephant

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