Spell Bee Word: Page

What does page mean?

Word: Page

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Page means one side of a sheet of paper in a book, notebook or newspaper.

How do you spell page?

Syllables: page

Tricky part: The g in page sounds like j because an e comes after it.

Watch out for: paje, padge

Memory tip: Imagine a capital G on every page, wearing a little e for a hat. The e makes the g say j.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. a page-turner: A book so exciting that you do not want to stop reading. Example: "The mystery story was a real page-turner, so Kabir finished it in one evening."

Page in a sentence

Example 1: Open your book to page ten.

Example 2: I tore a page out of my rough notebook.

Example 3: The last page of the story was missing.

Fun Fact

Printers call the number printed at the top or bottom of a page a folio.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

p_ge

a) o
b) a
c) u
d) e

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b) a. Page has a long a sound, so the vowel is a.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

payge

a) g
b) p
c) y
d) a

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c) y. The long a in page is spelt with the a alone; it needs no y.

Word Chain

Complete the word sequence:

word, line, page, ____

a) pencil
b) ink
c) book
d) pen

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c) book. Words make a line, lines fill a page, and many pages make a book.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) story
b) page
c) dictionery
d) cover

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c) dictionery. Dictionary ends in ary, not ery.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these has pages?

a) a diary
b) a pencil box
c) a water bottle
d) a ruler

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a) a diary

2. A storybook has 20 sheets of paper, printed on both sides. How many pages does it have?

a) 10
b) 80
c) 40
d) 20

Show answer

c) 40

Associated Words

More Class 2 Summer Spell Bee words starting with pa: paw, parachute, park, panda, pastry, pass

More words from this list

sandy, stockings, weed, baseball, classroom, enter, grey, lampshade

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.

Step 2: After Registration done, do login at www.crestolympiads.com/login.

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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