Word: Net
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: Net means strings tied together with holes in between, used to catch fish or to stop a ball.
Syllables: net
Tricky part: Net has a short e. With a u it turns into nut, a different word.
Watch out for: neit, naet
Memory tip: Net has a little e caught in the middle, like a fish caught in a net.
Example 1: The fisherman threw his net into the sea.
Example 2: The football hit the net.
Example 3: Dadu mended the holes in his fishing net.
Cricket players practise batting in the nets, long cages of netting that stop the ball flying away.
Choose the incorrectly spelt magical word:
a) nete
b) net
a) nete. Nete has an e at the end that net does not need.
Find the word that doesn't rhyme:
a) nod
b) wet
c) jet
d) net
a) nod. Nod starts like net but does not sound like it at the end.
Fill in the missing consonant:
_et
a) d
b) n
b) n. Net starts with the n of nose.
Continue the word chain:
pen ---> net ---> ____
a) toy
b) nap
a) toy. Net ends with t. Toy begins with t, so toy is the next link.
1. Which game is played over a net?
a) kabaddi
b) badminton
c) chess
d) ludo
b) badminton
2. Why does Mumma tie a mosquito net over the bed?
a) to make the room dark
b) to keep the bed warm
c) to hold the pillows
d) to keep mosquitoes away
d) to keep mosquitoes away
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.
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.