Spell Bee Word: Share

What does share mean?

Word: Share

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: Share means to give part of what you have to someone else, or to use something together.

How do you spell share?

Syllables: share

Tricky part: That air sound at the end is written are, as in care and dare, not air.

Watch out for: shaire, sharr, sheare

Memory tip: Share ends with are, as in 'we are friends'. Friends who share are good friends.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. share and share alike: Everyone gets an equal part. Example: "There are six laddoos for six of us, so share and share alike."

Share in a sentence

Example 1: Riya shared her colours with me.

Example 2: We share a room with our cousins in the holidays.

Example 3: Please share the biscuits with your brother.

Fun Fact

Share is also a noun for a small part of a company. People who own shares own a little piece of that company.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

share

a) split
b) grab
c) keep
d) hide

Show answer

a) split. When you split your sweets with a friend, you share them.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

_hare

a) s
b) d
c) t
d) p

Show answer

a) s. The hushing sh sound at the start needs an s in front of the h.

Word Chain

Complete the word sequence:

bake, cut, ____, eat

a) swim
b) sleep
c) sweep
d) share

Show answer

d) share. First the cake is baked and cut, then the pieces are shared out, and then everyone eats.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) thank
b) sorry
c) share
d) welcom

Show answer

d) welcom. Welcome ends with an e, just like come.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Six biscuits are shared equally by three children. How many does each child get?

a) one
b) six
c) three
d) two

Show answer

d) two

2. Riya shares her umbrella with Sam on a rainy day. What happens?

a) Sam keeps the umbrella.
b) Sam buys a new umbrella.
c) They both stay dry under it.
d) Riya walks home alone.

Show answer

c) They both stay dry under it.

Associated Words

Words that end in -are: hardware, compare, aware, flare

More words from this list

thorn, admit, blood, coat, everywhere, grass, lotus, play

Next steps

How to participate in CREST International Spell Bee

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