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Spell Bee Word: Nap


What does nap mean?

Word: Nap

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Nap means a short sleep, often in the afternoon.

Synonyms: doze

How do you spell nap?

Syllables: nap

Tricky part: Nap ends with p. Change that last letter to a g and you get nag, a different word.

Watch out for: nahp, nabp

Memory tip: A nap is a pause in a busy day. Pause starts with p, the same letter that ends nap.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. catch someone napping: to find someone not ready or not paying attention Example: "The surprise quiz caught the whole class napping."

Nap in a sentence

Example 1: Dadu takes a nap after lunch.

Example 2: The puppy had a nap in the sun.

Example 3: I feel fresh after my nap.

Fun Fact

A catnap is a short, light sleep. It is named after the way cats doze off for a few minutes at a time.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Magic

Choose the incorrectly spelt magical word:

a) nap
b) napp

Show answer

b) napp. Napp has an extra p; nap has only one.

Rhyme Chime

Choose the word that rhymes with nap.

a) map
b) mop

Show answer

a) map. Map and nap match after the first sound; mop goes wrong in the middle.

Letter Treasure

Fill in the missing vowel:

n_p

a) a
b) u

Show answer

a) a. Nap has the short sound you hear in hat, and hat has an a.

Word Link Express

Continue the word chain:

nap ---> pot ---> ____

a) pin
b) tin

Show answer

b) tin. Pot ends in t, so tin follows. Pin starts with p, the front of pot.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dadu is having a nap. How should we play?

a) quietly
b) with drums
c) loudly
d) with a whistle

Show answer

a) quietly

2. Mumma says, Go and have a nap. What should you do?

a) run around the garden
b) sit down to eat
c) lie down for a while
d) go out to play

Show answer

c) lie down for a while

Associated Words

foxtenaredugden
nuncangummyyou

Next steps

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