Word: Stallion
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: Stallion means an adult male horse.
Syllables: stal - lion
Tricky part: Pupils often write one l. The word needs two of them in the middle.
Watch out for: stalion, stallione
Memory tip: A horse's two front legs stand straight and tall, just like the two l's in the middle of the word.
Example 1: The Marwari stallion raised its curved ears and trotted around the ring.
Example 2: Our riding teacher brushed the brown stallion until its coat shone.
Example 3: A white stallion led the procession through the town.
The word is linked to stall, the small space in a stable where a horse is kept.
Select the feminine form of the word:
stallion
a) mare
b) stallioness
c) vixen
d) ewe
a) mare. A mare is the female of the horse, and English has no form like stallioness.
Insert the correct pair of letters to form a word:
stall_o_
a) e, n
b) i, m
c) i, n
d) y, n
c) i, n. It ends the same way as million and billion.
Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:
ntlsoail
a) station
b) stalling
c) stallion
d) pavilion
c) stallion. Station is too short, and stalling and pavilion need a g and a p, so only one word uses all eight letters.
Choose the correctly spelt word:
a) rhinoseros
b) stallion
c) crocodyle
d) girraffe
b) stallion. Rhinoceros has a c, giraffe has one r, and crocodile has an i.
1. What could a stallion never be?
a) the father of a foal
b) the mother of a foal
c) a horse in a parade
d) the winner of a race
b) the mother of a foal
2. Which animal belongs to the same family as a stallion?
a) a zebra
b) a goat
c) a bison
d) a camel
a) a zebra
Words that end in -ion: mansion, information, discussion, invention, examination, decision
vacuum, ashamed, comprehend, dormitory, geology, kaleidoscope, odyssey, recluse
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