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Spell Bee Word: Streamer


What does streamer mean?

Word: Streamer

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Streamer means a long, narrow strip of coloured paper that you hang up to decorate a room for a party.

How do you spell streamer?

Syllables: stream - er

Tricky part: The long ee sound in the middle is spelt ea. Children often write streemer, or finish the word with ar instead of er.

Watch out for: streemer, stremer, streamar

Memory tip: Picture a stream of water rippling along. A paper streamer ripples in the same way, and both words spell that long ee sound with ea.

Streamer in a sentence

Example 1: Aarav hung green and yellow streamers across the classroom door.

Example 2: Mum showed us how to twist a streamer so it looks like a long spiral.

Example 3: After the party, Grace rolled up the streamers to use again next time.

Fun Fact

Many party streamers are made of crepe paper. It has tiny wrinkles pressed into it, so it can stretch a little and twist without tearing.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Connection

Choose the antonym of the word:

narrow

a) thin
b) low
c) wide
d) small

Show answer

c) wide. Something narrow has only a little space from one side to the other; something wide has lots of space.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Mum helped us hang the streamers from the cieling.

a) helped
b) hang
c) streamers
d) cieling

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d) cieling. Ceiling begins with c, and the e comes before the i.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

noolabl

a) ballnoo
b) balloon
c) bolloan
d) ballono

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b) balloon. Look for the two pairs of letters: a double l, then a double o, with the n at the very end.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A streamer is shaped most like a ____.

a) flat square
b) tall tower
c) round ball
d) long ribbon

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d) long ribbon

2. Why do party streamers flutter when a fan is switched on?

a) they are light and thin
b) they are made of metal
c) they are full of water
d) they are heavy and stiff

Show answer

a) they are light and thin

Associated Words

More Class 2 Summer Spell Bee words starting with s: sparkler, sticker, strawberry, straighten, stapler, starfish

More words from this list

wing, below, combine, exercise, halt, leap, pancake, satchel

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.

Steps to Participate:

Step 1: Visit the registration page and complete the registration with your desired subject.

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Step 3: After login, go to dashboard and click on Book slot/Take Exam

Step 4: Schedule your exam date and preferred time.

Step 5: Log in with your credentials on the exam day at the scheduled time and take the exam.

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