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Spell Bee Word: Spinach

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What does spinach mean?

Word: Spinach

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Spinach means a vegetable with soft, dark green leaves that can be cooked or eaten raw.

How do you spell spinach?

Syllables: spin - ach

Tricky part: The ending sounds like itch but is spelt ach, with no t.

Watch out for: spinatch, spinech

Memory tip: When you sneeze you say a-choo, and spinach ends with those same three letters, a-c-h.

Spinach in a sentence

Example 1: Mummy cooked spinach with garlic for lunch.

Example 2: We grow spinach in pots on our balcony.

Example 3: Wash the spinach well, because the leaves hold mud.

Fun Fact

Spinach shrinks a lot when it is cooked. A big heap of fresh leaves cooks down to a small bowl.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) speenach
b) spinach
c) spanach
d) spenach

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b) spinach. The first vowel is the short i of pin and sit.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Mum bought fresh spinnach from the market.

a) spinnach
b) market
c) bought
d) fresh

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a) spinnach. Spinach needs just one n.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

hcnaips

a) spinach
b) snipach
c) spniach
d) sipnach

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a) spinach. Every choice ends in ach, so look at the start: say it aloud and only one sounds right.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which dish is made with spinach?

a) chips and ketchup
b) spinach and cheese pie
c) bean soup
d) fruit salad

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b) spinach and cheese pie

2. Which of these is also a leafy green, like spinach?

a) potato
b) onion
c) lettuce
d) carrot

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c) lettuce

Associated Words

Words that end in -ach: cockroach, stomach, peach, attach, approach, beach

More words from this list

vanilla, arrow, certain, drizzle, grade, jasmine, mustard, raspberry

Next steps

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