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Spell Bee Word: Sag


What does sag mean?

Word: Sag

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: Sag means to sink or hang down in the middle.

Synonyms: droop

How do you spell sag?

Syllables: sag

Tricky part: Sag ends with one g. Sack, with ck, is a big bag, so listen for the g sound at the end.

Watch out for: sagg, sak

Memory tip: Bag and sag both end with g: a full bag can make a thin shelf sag.

Sag in a sentence

Example 1: The rope began to sag in the middle.

Example 2: Do not sit on the hammock with ten friends, or it will sag.

Example 3: The old bed has started to sag.

Fun Fact

Some bridges hang from huge cables that sag in a long curve between their towers.

Practise the CREST Way

Rhyme Chime

Choose the word that rhymes with sag.

a) wig
b) wag

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b) wag. A dog can wag and a rope can sag: they rhyme.

Letter Treasure

Fill in the missing vowel:

s_g

a) a
b) u

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a) a. The middle sound of sag is the a in cat.

Word Link Express

Continue the word chain:

bus ---> sag ---> ____

a) glass
b) sock

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a) glass. Sag ends with g and glass starts with g. Sock starts with s, the start of sag.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does a washing line sag?

a) the sun is very bright
b) the wind is very cold
c) the wet clothes are heavy
d) the line is very new

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c) the wet clothes are heavy

2. Over the years, which one may start to sag?

a) a steel spoon
b) a brick wall
c) a stone step
d) an old sofa

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d) an old sofa

Associated Words

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tutraghenlotsix

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