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Spell Bee Word: Raspberry


What does raspberry mean?

Word: Raspberry

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Raspberry means a small, soft fruit that grows on a bush. It is sweet with a little sourness.

How do you spell raspberry?

Syllables: rasp - ber - ry

Tricky part: We do not hear the p when we say it, so children leave it out.

Watch out for: rasberry, razberry

Memory tip: Say it the funny way in your head, ras-P-berry, with a loud p. Then write what you said.

Raspberry in a sentence

Example 1: Mumma bought a small box of raspberries.

Example 2: I like raspberry jam on my toast.

Example 3: The raspberry was sweet and a little sour.

Fun Fact

A raspberry is made of many tiny round bits stuck together, and each bit has its own little seed.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) raspberrie
b) raspberrey
c) raspberry
d) raspberri

Show answer

c) raspberry. Cherry, berry and this fruit all finish with a y.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

raspbeerry

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

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d) e. Only one e follows the b.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

brryapser

a) raspberry
b) rasbperry
c) rapsberry
d) raspbrery

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a) raspberry. Rasbperry and rapsberry put the quiet letter in the wrong place, and raspbrery muddles the end.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Nani made raspbery jam for us.

a) raspbery
b) made
c) jam
d) Nani

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a) raspbery. The berry part has two r's together.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What colour is a ripe raspberry most often?

a) white
b) green
c) red
d) blue

Show answer

c) red

2. Which of these is most like a raspberry?

a) a potato
b) a blackberry
c) a coconut
d) an onion

Show answer

b) a blackberry

Associated Words

Words that end in -rry: strawberry, blueberry, worry, carry, furry, sorry

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Next steps

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