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Spell Bee Word: Sack


What does sack mean?

Word: Sack

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Sack means a large carrier made of jute, cloth or plastic, used for holding things like rice or flour.

How do you spell sack?

Syllables: sack

Tricky part: Sack ends with a k sound, and k must be the very last letter. Some children add an e and write sacke.

Watch out for: sacke, sackk

Memory tip: Picture a knot tied at the top of a full sack: k for knot is the letter that closes the word.

Sack in a sentence

Example 1: The farmer loaded ten sacks of wheat onto the cart.

Example 2: Nani keeps onions in a jute sack in the cool storeroom.

Example 3: We collected old newspapers in a big sack for recycling.

Fun Fact

In a sack race, children stand inside sacks and hop all the way to the finish line. It is a favourite on many school sports days.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) basket
b) parcel
c) sak
d) bucket

Show answer

c) sak. Sack needs a c just before the k.

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

sack

a) rope
b) bag
c) lid
d) shelf

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b) bag. A sack is a large, strong bag, so the two words mean nearly the same.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Papa carried a heavy sack of rice from the markit.

a) rice
b) markit
c) carried
d) heavy

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b) markit. Market ends with et, not it.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

saack

a) s
b) k
c) a
d) c

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c) a. Sack has only one a, the short a of cat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would a farmer most likely carry in a sack?

a) honey
b) soup
c) potatoes
d) milk

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c) potatoes

2. Nani needs to store a lot of rice. Why is a sack a good choice?

a) it turns rice into flour
b) it makes rice cook faster
c) it can hold a big amount
d) it keeps food very hot

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c) it can hold a big amount

Associated Words

More Class 2 Summer Spell Bee words starting with sa: salty, saucepan, sail, sandy, sandstorm, satchel

More words from this list

starfish, wasp, banjo, cinema, enemy, greeting, lamb, omelette

Next steps

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