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Spell Bee Word: Storage


What does storage mean?

Word: Storage

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Storage means the keeping of things in a place until they are needed, or the space used for this. On a computer or phone, it is the space for saving files.

How do you spell storage?

Syllables: stor - age

Tricky part: Store ends in e, so pupils keep that e and write storeage. It has to go.

Watch out for: storeage, storidge

Memory tip: On a crowded shelf there is no room left, so the e of store has to be taken out.

Storage in a sentence

Example 1: We put the winter blankets into storage until December.

Example 2: This tablet has plenty of storage for games and songs.

Example 3: The basement is used for the storage of old school desks.

Fun Fact

Deep inside a mountain on a Norwegian island lies the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a cold storage place holding more than a million seed samples from around the world.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Cookie

Insert the correct pair of letters to form a word:

st_ra_e

a) o, j
b) a, g
c) o, g
d) u, g

Show answer

c) o, g. Stork gives you the start, and the soft sound near the end is a g.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Mother keeps rice and pulses in a steel storrage tin in the kitchen.

a) kitchen
b) pulses
c) steel
d) storrage

Show answer

d) storrage. Only one r belongs in this word.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) storage
b) suitcaise
c) cupbord
d) wardrob

Show answer

a) storage. Cupboard hides an a, wardrobe ends in e, and suitcase ends in case.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does a school need a storage room?

a) to serve lunch to teachers
b) to hold extra lessons there
c) to keep spare desks and files
d) to gather for assembly

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c) to keep spare desks and files

2. Your phone says "Storage almost full". What is the best thing to do?

a) clean the screen well
b) delete some old photos
c) charge the battery fully
d) turn the volume down

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b) delete some old photos

Associated Words

Words that end in -rage: courage, discourage, average, encourage, garage

More words from this list

verse, associate, concern, dramatic, gingerbread, kinship, oracle, reduce

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