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Spell Bee Word: Natural


What does natural mean?

Word: Natural

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Natural means made by nature, not by people. Trees, rivers and rain are natural.

Synonyms: real

Antonyms: man-made

How do you spell natural?

Syllables: nat - u - ral

Tricky part: The middle sounds like chuh but is spelt tu. Children write nachural, or skip the u and write natral.

Watch out for: nachural, natral, nacheral

Memory tip: Say nat-u-ral slowly, clapping each part: the u in the middle is the beat children forget.

Natural in a sentence

Example 1: Honey is a natural sweet food.

Example 2: The park has a natural pond full of ducks.

Example 3: It is natural for leaves to fall in autumn.

Fun Fact

Natural rubber comes from the milky sap of the rubber tree, and Kerala grows most of India's rubber.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) natural
b) naturol
c) naturul
d) naturel

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a) natural. The last part is al, the same ending as in animal.

Word Connection

Choose the antonym of the word:

natural

a) artificial
b) fresh
c) wild
d) pure

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a) artificial. Artificial things are made by people, so they are the opposite of natural.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Cotton is a netural cloth that keeps you cool.

a) cool
b) Cotton
c) netural
d) cloth

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c) netural. Natural starts with nat, the same three letters as nature.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

naturral

a) r
b) n
c) l
d) t

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a) r. Natural has a single r, between the u and the al.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which one is natural?

a) a waterfall
b) a fountain
c) a water tank
d) a swimming pool

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a) a waterfall

2. In the daytime, natural light comes from the ____.

a) bulb
b) lamp
c) torch
d) sun

Show answer

d) sun

Associated Words

Related words on the Spell Bee lists: real

More words from this list

rainbow, snow, turtle, attach, busy, cruel, firefighter, hook

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