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Spell Bee Word: Title


What does title mean?

Word: Title

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Title means the name of a book, film, song, poem or painting. It is also a word such as Mr or Dr used before a person's name.

How do you spell title?

Syllables: ti - tle

Tricky part: The ending is the slip. You hear a soft l sound at the end, and children write el or al, but title ends in le.

Watch out for: titel, tital

Memory tip: Title ends just like bottle and little.

Title in a sentence

Example 1: The title of my favourite book is printed in gold letters.

Example 2: Our class could not agree on a title for the school play.

Example 3: Ms Rao asked us to write the title at the top of the page.

Fun Fact

Mr, the title used before a man's name, is a short form of the word Mister.

Practise the CREST Way

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

tetil

a) title
b) ttile
c) titlle
d) ittle

Show answer

a) title. A book's name starts with t and finishes with le.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Priya wrote a short tytle above her poem about the monsoon.

a) tytle
b) monsoon
c) poem
d) short

Show answer

a) tytle. The long i sound in this word is written with a plain i, as in tiger.

Word Makeup

Choose the correct prefix to make a new word:

title

a) sub
b) sup
c) sob
d) sab

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a) sub. Sub means 'under', and subtitles are the words that run under a film.

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

title

a) chapter
b) cover
c) heading
d) author

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c) heading. A heading and a title both sit at the top and tell you what follows.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where would you usually find the title of a book?

a) at the foot of page ten
b) in the middle of a chapter
c) inside the back cover
d) on the front cover

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d) on the front cover

2. When a team wins the league title, what have they won?

a) a free trip
b) the championship
c) a new kit
d) a coaching job

Show answer

b) the championship

Associated Words

Words that end in -tle: nestle, castle, beetle, gentle, bristle, belittle

More words from this list

anecdote, calculator, courgette, expand, harmful, lighthouse, passport, sandcastle

Next steps

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