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Spell Bee Word: Salad


What does salad mean?

Word: Salad

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Salad means a dish of vegetables or fruit, cut up and mixed, often eaten cold or raw.

How do you spell salad?

Syllables: sal - ad

Tricky part: There is only one l. Children often double it and write sallad.

Watch out for: sallad, sallid

Memory tip: One l, like the one lettuce leaf on top of the bowl.

Salad in a sentence

Example 1: Dadi made a salad of cucumber and tomato.

Example 2: I like a fruit salad with apples and bananas.

Example 3: Squeeze some lemon juice on the salad.

Fun Fact

Salad comes from the Latin word for salt, because long ago people sprinkled salt on raw vegetables.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) saled
b) selad
c) salad
d) salid

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c) salad. Salad has an a in both parts.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

lasad

a) salad
b) sadal
c) slaad
d) saald

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a) salad. Only one choice is the bowl of chopped vegetables.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

saladd

a) s
b) d
c) a
d) l

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b) d. Salad ends with a single d.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which bowl is a fruit salad?

a) rice, dal and ghee
b) bread, butter and jam
c) onion, potato and garlic
d) grapes, apple and papaya

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d) grapes, apple and papaya

2. What do people most often use to eat a salad?

a) a teapot
b) a ladle
c) a straw
d) a fork

Show answer

d) a fork

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Next steps

How to participate in CREST International Spell Bee

The CREST International Spell Bee (CSB) is conducted in two editions – CREST International Spell Bee - Summer (CSB) and CREST International Spell Bee - Winter (CSBW) – giving students across the globe an opportunity to showcase and enhance their spelling proficiency. Designed for young learners from Senior KG to Class 8, the competition focuses on word-building, pronunciation, and vocabulary enrichment, helping students develop strong linguistic skills.

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Step 4: Schedule your exam date and preferred time.

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