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Spell Bee Word: Milk


What does milk mean?

Word: Milk

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Milk means a white drink that comes from animals such as cows and goats.

How do you spell milk?

Syllables: milk

Tricky part: It is a short word with a short i sound. Children sometimes write mulk or melk.

Watch out for: mulk, melk

Memory tip: Milk comes in a tin or a packet, and milk and tin share the same short i.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. no use crying over spilt milk: It does not help to be sad about something that cannot be changed. Example: "The vase is broken, but there is no use crying over spilt milk."

Milk in a sentence

Example 1: I drink a glass of milk at night.

Example 2: The cat lapped up the milk in its bowl.

Example 3: Nani makes kheer with milk and rice.

Fun Fact

India produces more milk than any other country in the world.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) biscuit
b) milke
c) butter
d) cheese

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b) milke. Milk ends with k; there is no e.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

mi_k

a) p
b) b
c) d
d) l

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d) l. Milk ends with the letters l and k.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

lkim

a) mikl
b) imlk
c) mlik
d) milk

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d) milk. Only one option sounds like the white drink when you read it out.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Name a food that is made from milk:

a) curd
b) rice
c) bread
d) jam

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a) curd

2. Drinking milk helps to build strong ____.

a) bones and teeth
b) loud voices
c) long hair
d) sharp eyes

Show answer

a) bones and teeth

Associated Words

More Class 1 Summer Spell Bee words starting with m: merry, mirror, mango, marry, Monday, monkey

More words from this list

power, singer, tomorrow, allow, brass, cooker, farmer, hand

Next steps

How to participate in CREST International Spell Bee

The CREST International Spell Bee (CSB) is conducted in two editions – CREST International Spell Bee - Summer (CSB) and CREST International Spell Bee - Winter (CSBW) – giving students across the globe an opportunity to showcase and enhance their spelling proficiency. Designed for young learners from Senior KG to Class 8, the competition focuses on word-building, pronunciation, and vocabulary enrichment, helping students develop strong linguistic skills.

Steps to Participate:

Step 1: Visit the registration page and complete the registration with your desired subject.

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Step 3: After login, go to dashboard and click on Book slot/Take Exam

Step 4: Schedule your exam date and preferred time.

Step 5: Log in with your credentials on the exam day at the scheduled time and take the exam.

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