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Spell Bee Word: Travel

Travel (verb): to go from one place to another, often far away.

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What does travel mean?

Word: Travel

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: Travel means to go from one place to another, often far away.

Synonyms: go

How do you spell travel?

Syllables: trav - el

Tricky part: Travel has just one l. In British spelling the l doubles in travelled and travelling, but travel itself keeps one.

Watch out for: travul, travil, traval

Memory tip: Travel light: pack just one l.

Travel in a sentence

Example 1: We travel to the seaside every summer.

Example 2: Birds travel thousands of kilometres in winter.

Example 3: Do you like to travel by train or by bus?

Fun Fact

Travel comes from the same old French word as travail, which meant hard work. Long ago a trip was slow and tiring.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) borrow
b) listen
c) whistle
d) travle

Show answer

d) travle. The word ends in el; the e comes before the l.

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

travel

a) stay
b) sit
c) sleep
d) tour

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d) tour. To tour is to travel from place to place, often to see the sights.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

tr_vel

a) a
b) u
c) e
d) o

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a) a. Only a gives a real word here; trevel and trovel are not words.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

vlaret

a) ravtel
b) travel
c) tavrel
d) tarvel

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b) travel. Begin with the tr sound you hear first and build from there.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hugo will travel from London to Edinburgh. Which is the quickest way?

a) on foot
b) by horse and cart
c) by aeroplane
d) by bicycle

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c) by aeroplane

2. When you travel far, you usually carry your clothes in ____.

a) a lunch box
b) a pencil box
c) a school bag
d) a suitcase

Show answer

d) a suitcase

Associated Words

Words that start with tra: tractor, track, trash, trait, train, tradition

Related words on the Spell Bee lists: go

More words from this list

ahead, camping, diagram, garden, icing, mention, prefer, simple

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