Spell Bee Word: Song

What does song mean?

Word: Song

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Song means words and music that you sing, like a birthday song or a lullaby.

How do you spell song?

Syllables: song

Tricky part: Song ends in ng. You hear one sound at the end, but you write two letters, n and g.

Watch out for: sogn, songe, sonng

Memory tip: Hum the end of song: the n and the g join up to make one buzzing sound.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. for a song: For very little money. Example: "Papa bought the old cycle for a song."

Song in a sentence

Example 1: Grandma sings a song to put me to sleep.

Example 2: We learnt a new song for the school concert.

Example 3: The birds sing their songs in the morning.

Fun Fact

Happy Birthday to You is one of the best-known songs in the English language.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell Spies

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) noze
b) song

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b) song. Nose is spelt with an s; noze uses a z.

Sound Check

Choose the word which rhymes with 'song':

a) sang
b) long

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b) long. Long ends with the same ong sound as song; sang ends in ang.

Spellacadabra

Choose the correct option to make a meaningful word:

s_ng

a) o
b) e

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a) o. An o in the gap gives song; seng is not a word.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A bird's song is ____.

a) the egg it lays
b) the sound it makes
c) the nest it builds
d) the food it eats

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b) the sound it makes

2. Which one is a song?

a) The Hare and the Tortoise
b) The Thirsty Crow
c) Goldilocks and the Three Bears
d) Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star

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d) Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star

More words from this list

too, yes, born, date, form, home, late, note

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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