Spell Bee Word: Oven

Oven (noun): a box-shaped space or machine that gets very hot inside, used for baking or heating food.

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What does oven mean?

Word: Oven

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Oven means a box-shaped space or machine that gets very hot inside, used for baking or heating food.

How do you spell oven?

Syllables: ov - en

Tricky part: Oven sounds as if it starts with u, but it starts with o.

Watch out for: uven, aven

Memory tip: Look at the round glass window on an oven door: it is shaped like the o that starts the word.

Oven in a sentence

Example 1: Mum baked a tray of biscuits in the oven.

Example 2: Do not touch the oven door; it is very hot.

Example 3: The pizza came out of the oven bubbling.

Fun Fact

A tandoor is a clay oven, heated with charcoal or wood, in which naan and other flatbreads are baked on the hot inside wall.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) ovven
b) fridge
c) toaster
d) kettle

Show answer

a) ovven. One v is enough in oven.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

neov

a) oven
b) voen
c) oevn
d) onve

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a) oven. With only four letters, make sure o is first and n is last.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

The cake is baking in the ovan.

a) ovan
b) baking
c) cake
d) is

Show answer

a) ovan. The second vowel in oven is e, as in even.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to cake mixture after some time in a hot oven?

a) it bakes into a spongy cake
b) it stays raw and runny
c) it freezes solid
d) it melts into soup

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a) it bakes into a spongy cake

2. What is usually cooked in an oven, not on a stove?

a) a loaf of bread
b) a pot of soup
c) a boiled egg
d) a cup of tea

Show answer

a) a loaf of bread

Associated Words

More Class 2 Summer Spell Bee words starting with o: ocean, ozone, object, observe, octopus, order

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Next steps

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