Spell Bee Word: Shower

What does shower mean?

Word: Shower

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Shower means a place where water sprays down on you from above so that you can wash your body. A shower is also a short fall of rain.

How do you spell shower?

Syllables: show - er

Tricky part: The ow here sounds like the ow in cow, not the one in snow, yet the two letters are the same.

Watch out for: shouer, shaower

Memory tip: Say 'ow!' as if cold water has just landed on your head, and write those two letters, o and w.

Shower in a sentence

Example 1: I take a quick shower after football practice.

Example 2: A light shower cooled the hot afternoon.

Example 3: The shower in our hotel room was lovely and warm.

Fun Fact

A meteor shower happens when lots of shooting stars streak across the night sky. The Perseids can be seen every August.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Kiran had a warm showar before dinner.

a) before
b) warm
c) showar
d) dinner

Show answer

c) showar. The end is spelt er, as in water.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

schower

a) o
b) h
c) w
d) c

Show answer

d) c. No c belongs here: the word opens with sh, as in ship.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) bucket
b) shower
c) towle
d) mirror

Show answer

c) towle. The cloth you dry yourself with ends in el. The rest are spelt right.

Word Chain

Complete the word sequence:

wake up, ____, get dressed, eat breakfast

a) snore
b) shower
c) sleep
d) dream

Show answer

b) shower. After waking you wash, and only then do you dress and eat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The weather report says there will be showers. What should you take?

a) a sun hat
b) an umbrella
c) a fan
d) a kite

Show answer

b) an umbrella

2. Which room in a house usually has a shower?

a) the bedroom
b) the garage
c) the kitchen
d) the bathroom

Show answer

d) the bathroom

Associated Words

Words that end in -ower: tower, sunflower, cauliflower, power

More words from this list

toe, addition, burger, decoration, furniture, however, meatball, poke

Next steps

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