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Spell Bee Word: Network


What does network mean?

Word: Network

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Network means a group of things or people that are linked to each other, such as roads, railway lines or computers.

Synonyms: web, system

How do you spell network?

Syllables: net - work

Tricky part: After the w, the or sounds like er, so children write netwerk or netwurk. It is the ordinary word work.

Watch out for: netwerk, netwurk

Memory tip: The second half is the same work you do at school: homework and network end alike.

Network in a sentence

Example 1: London has a huge network of Underground trains.

Example 2: The computers in our lab are joined in a network.

Example 3: Our town has a network of cycle paths.

Fun Fact

The London Underground, opened in 1863, was the first underground railway network in the world.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Champ

Which of the words cannot be made using the letters in the given word?

network

a) tower
b) token
c) wrote
d) knee

Show answer

d) knee. Network has just one e, and knee is spelt with two.

Spell Spies

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) computer
b) printer
c) keyboard
d) nettwork

Show answer

d) nettwork. The first part of network is net, with one t; the other three are correct.

Jumble Tumble

Choose the correct sequence of the jumbled letters to form a meaningful word:

towkenr 1234567

a) 6513247
b) 6531274
c) 5613274
d) 6513274

Show answer

d) 6513274. N is letter 6, e is 5, t is 1, w is 3, o is 2, r is 7 and k is 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these is an example of a network?

a) one bus waiting at a stop
b) a ticket for a short ride
c) the bus routes of a city
d) the colour of a new bus

Show answer

c) the bus routes of a city

2. A spider's web is a network of fine ___.

a) leaves
b) stones
c) threads
d) bricks

Show answer

c) threads

Associated Words

Words that end in -ork: pitchfork, firework, stork

Related words on the Spell Bee lists: system

More words from this list

salary, stretcher, vendor, armrest, churn, daybreak, flagpole, hundred

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