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Spell Bee Word: Pet


What does pet mean?

Word: Pet

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Pet means an animal you keep at home and look after, like a dog, a cat or a fish.

How do you spell pet?

Syllables: pet

Tricky part: Watch the short e. With an i it becomes pit, a hole in the ground.

Watch out for: peet, peht

Memory tip: A pet hen lays an egg, and egg starts with the same short e you need in pet.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. teacher's pet: a child the teacher seems to like best Example: "Aman is not the teacher's pet; he just works hard."

Pet in a sentence

Example 1: My pet dog is called Bruno.

Example 2: Do you have a pet at home?

Example 3: Ria feeds her pet parrot every morning.

Fun Fact

A pet name is a special name you use for someone you love, such as Munna or Pinky.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Magic

Choose the incorrectly spelt magical word:

a) pet
b) pett

Show answer

b) pett. One t is all pet needs, so pett is wrong.

Rhyme Chime

Find the word that doesn't rhyme:

a) net
b) pet
c) vet
d) pot

Show answer

d) pot. Pot has a different middle sound, so it does not rhyme with pet, vet and net.

Letter Treasure

Fill in the missing consonant:

_et

a) z
b) p

Show answer

b) p. Parrot and pet open with the same letter.

Word Link Express

Continue the word chain:

pet ---> tub ---> ____

a) bag
b) toy

Show answer

a) bag. Tub ends with b, and bag begins with b. Toy begins with t, like tub.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which animal could live at home as a pet?

a) a rabbit
b) a lion
c) a cobra
d) a wolf

Show answer

a) a rabbit

2. Aman has a pet dog. Where does the dog live?

a) with Aman's family
b) in the deep sea
c) in a city zoo
d) in a big forest

Show answer

a) with Aman's family

Associated Words

lapbedsunjotbit
jogboxwhoonepen

Next steps

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