Spell Bee Word: Scoop

Basic Details

Word: Scoop

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: A deep, round spoon for taking out ice cream, rice or flour. The amount it holds is also called a scoop.

How to Spell Scoop

Syllables: scoop

Tricky part: It starts with sc and has a double o. Children write skoop or scoup.

Watch out for: skoop, scoup, skup

Memory tip: Two o's, like two round scoops of ice cream side by side.

Usage Examples

Example 1: I want two scoops of mango ice cream.

Example 2: Use the scoop to fill the bowl with flour.

Example 3: Dadu gave the hens a scoop of grain.

Fun Fact

A scoop is also a news story that one newspaper prints before all the others.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) scoop
b) skoop
c) skup
d) scoup

Show answer

a) scoop. Scoop begins with sc and has oo in the middle.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

sco_p

a) u
b) e
c) a
d) o

Show answer

d) o. The missing letter is the second o of the oo pair.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

pocos

a) scoop
b) scopo
c) cosop
d) socop

Show answer

a) scoop. Sc, then oo, then p.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can you take out with a scoop?

a) the wind
b) a song
c) ice cream
d) a story

Show answer

c) ice cream

2. Meena asked for two ____ of ice cream.

a) scarves
b) scooters
c) screams
d) scoops

Show answer

d) scoops

Associated Words

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.

Steps to Participate:

Step 1: Visit the registration page and complete the registration with your desired subject.

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Step 3: After login, go to dashboard and click on Book slot/Take Exam

Step 4: Schedule your exam date and preferred time.

Step 5: Log in with your credentials on the exam day at the scheduled time and take the exam.

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