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Spell Bee Word: Pen


What does pen mean?

Word: Pen

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Pen means a thing you write or draw with, using ink.

How do you spell pen?

Syllables: pen

Tricky part: Pen ends with n and nothing more. Children sometimes add an e and write pene.

Watch out for: pene, penee

Memory tip: Pen is the start of pencil: pen-cil. Both help you write.

Pen in a sentence

Example 1: I write my name with a blue pen.

Example 2: May I borrow your pen?

Example 3: Papa keeps a pen in his shirt pocket.

Fun Fact

A female swan is called a pen, and a baby swan is a cygnet.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Magic

Choose the correctly spelt magical word:

a) pehn
b) pen

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b) pen. Pehn slips in an h; pen has none.

Rhyme Chime

Choose the word that rhymes with pen.

a) hen
b) hand

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a) hen. A hen and a pen make a rhyming pair. Hand ends with an extra d sound.

Letter Treasure

Fill in the missing vowel:

p_n

a) e
b) o

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a) e. Pen and red share the same short e.

Word Link Express

Continue the word chain:

pen ---> nine ---> ____

a) egg
b) net

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a) egg. Nine ends with e, so egg comes next. Net starts with n, like nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would be hard to do with a pen?

a) sign your name
b) cut a sheet of paper
c) draw a star
d) tick an answer

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b) cut a sheet of paper

2. What do you usually write on with a pen?

a) a spoon
b) paper
c) a plate
d) a pillow

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b) paper

Associated Words

fincrybigruggot
saygunsaghisnet

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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