Spell Bee Word: Paper

What does paper mean?

Word: Paper

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Paper means thin sheets that you write, draw or print on. Most paper is made from wood.

How do you spell paper?

Syllables: pa - per

Tricky part: Paper ends with er. Children often write papar or papur.

Watch out for: papar, papur, papre

Memory tip: Paper ends in er, just as water does.

Paper in a sentence

Example 1: I made a paper boat in the rain.

Example 2: Please put the waste paper in the dustbin.

Example 3: Our class used coloured paper to make Diwali lanterns.

Fun Fact

Paper was first made in China nearly 2,000 years ago.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) sticker
b) crayon
c) folder
d) peper

Show answer

d) peper. The first vowel in paper is a, and it says its name.

Word Chain

Complete the word sequence:

tree, wood, ____, notebook

a) cloth
b) plastic
c) paper
d) glass

Show answer

c) paper. Wood from trees is made into paper, and sheets of paper are made into a notebook.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

papper

a) a
b) p
c) e
d) r

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b) p. Paper has just one p in the middle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these is made of paper?

a) an eraser
b) a notebook
c) a ruler
d) a pencil

Show answer

b) a notebook

2. You cut paper into shapes with ____.

a) glue
b) a ruler
c) a stapler
d) scissors

Show answer

d) scissors

Associated Words

Words that end in -per: slipper, whisper, jumper, skyscraper, grasshopper, newspaper

More words from this list

sand, swan, write, beautiful, cheer, door, future, kitten

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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