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Spell Bee Word: Test


What does test mean?

Word: Test

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Test means a set of questions or tasks that shows what you know or can do.

Synonyms: quiz

How do you spell test?

Syllables: test

Tricky part: Test ends in st. The last t is soft, so children often stop at the s or write a d.

Watch out for: tes, tesd

Memory tip: A test has an end too: do not stop at the s, finish with a t.

Test in a sentence

Example 1: We have a spelling test on Friday.

Example 2: I got all the sums right in my test.

Example 3: Miss Rao gave us a short test today.

Fun Fact

Test comes from a Latin word for a small pot. Long ago, metal workers heated gold in a little pot to check whether it was pure.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell Spies

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) test
b) yelow

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b) yelow. Yelow is short of a letter: yellow needs ll in the middle.

Sound Check

Choose the word which does not rhyme with 'test':

a) taste
b) nest

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a) taste. Nest sounds like test at the end. Taste has a different vowel sound in the middle.

Spellacadabra

Choose the correct option to make a meaningful word:

t_st

a) e
b) i

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a) e. The vowel you need is the short one at the start of egg.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What helps you most before a spelling test?

a) practising the words
b) colouring a picture
c) playing with a ball
d) watching a cartoon

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a) practising the words

2. Kiran got all ten questions right in her test. How did she do?

a) not well
b) very well
c) only a little
d) very badly

Show answer

b) very well

Associated Words

Related words on the Spell Bee lists: quiz

More words from this list

very, also, by, end, girl, if, mile, part

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.

Step 2: After Registration done, do login at www.crestolympiads.com/login.

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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