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Spell Bee Word: Super


What does super mean?

Word: Super

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Super means great or excellent.

Synonyms: great, excellent

How do you spell super?

Syllables: su - per

Tricky part: There is only one p. With two p's you get supper, the evening meal, which is a different word.

Watch out for: supr, supre

Memory tip: One p is super; two p's make supper. Keep it to one p unless you are talking about dinner.

Super in a sentence

Example 1: That was a super catch, Kabir!

Example 2: We had a super day at Nani's house.

Example 3: Didi made a super poster for the science fair.

Fun Fact

Super comes from a Latin word meaning above or over, so a superstar is a star who rises above the rest.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Fusion

Add the correct option to the following to make a new word: super_______

a) market
b) markut
c) markit
d) marrket

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a) market. Super and market join to make supermarket, a big shop.

Spell Spies

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) super
b) brillient
c) clever
d) lovely

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b) brillient. Brilliant has an a before the nt: brilli-ant.

Word Champ

Which of the words cannot be made using the letters in the given word? super

a) pure
b) purse
c) press
d) sure

Show answer

c) press. Look at super: it has one s only, so press is out.

Spellacadabra

Choose the option in which the following letters will fit in the given order: u, e

a) t_g_r
b) w_t_r
c) s_p_r
d) p_p_r

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c) s_p_r. With u then e, s_p_r becomes super; the other three need different vowels.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which word means the opposite of super?

a) fine
b) cheerful
c) awful
d) lovely

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c) awful

2. In which sentence is super used correctly?

a) We had a super time at the fair.
b) She super the ball to me.
c) I ate super at eight o'clock.
d) The super is on the table.

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a) We had a super time at the fair.

Associated Words

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