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Spell Bee Word: Over


What does over mean?

Word: Over

Part of Speech: Preposition

Meaning: Over means above something, or across it. It can also mean ended, as in The game is over.

Synonyms: above

Antonyms: under

How do you spell over?

Syllables: o - ver

Tricky part: Over ends in er. Children sometimes write ovar or ovr.

Watch out for: ovar, ovr

Memory tip: Over ends in er, just like river. The bridge goes over the river.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. over the moon: Very, very happy. Example: "My sister was over the moon when she won the race."

Over in a sentence

Example 1: The cat jumped over the wall.

Example 2: An aeroplane flew over our school.

Example 3: Lunch break is over, so back to class.

Fun Fact

In cricket, an over is six balls bowled by one bowler from the same end.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell Spies

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) over
b) oaver

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a) over. Over needs no a after its first o; oaver has one letter too many.

Sound Check

Choose the word which does not rhyme with 'over':

a) cover
b) clover

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a) cover. Cover looks like over, but its o sounds like the u in cup.

Spellacadabra

Remove one letter to make a meaningful word:

ovver

a) o
b) v

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b) v. Over has one v in the middle, so one of the two v letters must go.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Grandma says, Come over to my house. What does she want you to do?

a) jump over her house
b) clean her house
c) visit her house
d) paint her house

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c) visit her house

2. Jumping over a puddle means jumping ____.

a) round and round the edge
b) under the water to the bottom
c) into the middle of the water
d) from one side to the other

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d) from one side to the other

Associated Words

Related words on the Spell Bee lists: above

More words from this list

sea, than, when, baby, card, face, have, it

Next steps

How to participate in CREST International Spell Bee

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.

Steps to Participate:

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.

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