Spell Bee Word: Sugar

What does sugar mean?

Word: Sugar

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Sugar means sweet white or brown grains that we add to tea, milk and sweets.

How do you spell sugar?

Syllables: su - gar

Tricky part: The first sound is sh, but it is spelt with a plain s and no h.

Watch out for: shugar, shoogar

Memory tip: Sugar and sure both start with an s that sounds like sh. You can be sure sugar is sweet.

Sugar in a sentence

Example 1: Dadi adds very little sugar to her tea.

Example 2: Ants found the sugar on the kitchen shelf.

Example 3: Too much sugar is bad for your teeth.

Fun Fact

Most of the sugar made in India comes from the juice of sugarcane.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) suger
b) sugor
c) sugur
d) sugar

Show answer

d) sugar. Sugar ends in ar, like car and star.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

suggar

a) u
b) g
c) r
d) s

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b) g. Sugar has one g, in the middle.

Word Chain

Complete the word sequence:

field, sugarcane, juice, ____

a) rice
b) flour
c) salt
d) sugar

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d) sugar. Sugarcane grows in a field, its juice is pressed out, and the juice is boiled into sweet grains.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which sweet is soaked in sugar syrup?

a) samosa
b) dhokla
c) gulab jamun
d) pakora

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c) gulab jamun

2. What happens when you stir a spoon of sugar into warm water?

a) it mixes in and seems to vanish
b) it floats on top like oil
c) it turns the water white
d) it turns into salt

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a) it mixes in and seems to vanish

Associated Words

More Class 1 Summer Spell Bee words starting with s: sky, spine, swan, ship, scarlet, September

More words from this list

wind, bathe, charm, doctor, frog, kick, overnight, rock

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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