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Spell Bee Word: Perform


What does perform mean?

Word: Perform

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: Perform means to act, sing, dance or play in front of people who are watching, or to do a task or job.

Synonyms: act, do

How do you spell perform?

Syllables: per - form

Tricky part: The first part is per, not pre or pur.

Watch out for: purform, prefrom

Memory tip: Perform starts like person and perhaps: per. A person can perform.

Perform in a sentence

Example 1: Our class will perform a short play on Annual Day.

Example 2: The acrobats performed on a high rope at the circus.

Example 3: Our robot performed every task on the list.

Fun Fact

Bharatanatyam dancers often perform with rows of small ankle bells called ghungroo.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Makeup

Choose the suffix that completes the word:

perform

a) ance
b) anse
c) ense
d) ence

Show answer

a) ance. Perform takes ance to make performance.

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

perform

a) protect
b) prevent
c) prepare
d) present

Show answer

d) present. To perform a play is to present it on stage; prevent, prepare and protect mean something else.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

The children will perfom a folk dance at the Republic Day function.

a) function
b) folk
c) children
d) perfom

Show answer

d) perfom. The second half of perform keeps its r before the m.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) perfourm
b) costume
c) rehearsal
d) practise

Show answer

a) perfourm. There is no u in perform.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the school show, a ____ performed tricks with cards and coins.

a) magician
b) librarian
c) musician
d) mechanic

Show answer

a) magician

2. People who watch someone perform on stage are the ____.

a) customers
b) audience
c) patients
d) passengers

Show answer

b) audience

Associated Words

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