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Spell Bee Word: Up


What does up mean?

Word: Up

Part of Speech: Adverb

Meaning: Up means towards a higher place, away from the ground.

Antonyms: down

How do you spell up?

Syllables: up

Tricky part: Up ends with a single p. Children sometimes add an extra p.

Watch out for: upp, uppe

Memory tip: Up is a short word: one quick pop of the lips makes the single p at the end.

Idioms and Phrases

  1. give up: To stop trying. Example: "Do not give up; you can finish the puzzle."

Up in a sentence

Example 1: The kite went up and up.

Example 2: The cat jumped up on the wall.

Example 3: We climbed up the hill.

Fun Fact

Hot air rises, and that is why a hot air balloon goes up.

Practise the CREST Way

Rhyme Chime

Choose the word that rhymes with up.

a) pop
b) pup

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b) pup. Pup and up sound the same at the end; pop does not.

Letter Treasure

Fill in the missing vowel:

_p

a) a
b) u

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b) u. The first sound in up is the u you hear in under.

Word Link Express

Continue the word chain:

up ---> pen ---> ____

a) pot
b) nose

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b) nose. Pen ends with n, and nose begins with n. Pot begins with p, like pen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. You look up on a clear night. What might you see?

a) the floor
b) the grass
c) the stars
d) your shoes

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c) the stars

2. What zooms up into the sky?

a) a train
b) a bus
c) a rocket
d) a boat

Show answer

c) a rocket

Associated Words

hentopyouputtan
yetthevanjogpop

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.

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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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