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Spell Bee Word: Wag


What does wag mean?

Word: Wag

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: Wag means to move something quickly from side to side, like a dog moves its tail.

How do you spell wag?

Syllables: wag

Tricky part: Wag ends with a single g. Children sometimes double it.

Watch out for: wagg, wagge

Memory tip: A dog's tail goes left, right, left, and wag ends with one g.

Wag in a sentence

Example 1: My dog wags his tail when I come home.

Example 2: The cow wags its tail to keep the flies away.

Example 3: Our goat wags its little tail when it eats.

Fun Fact

Dogs wag their tails to talk to people and other dogs, not only when they are happy.

Practise the CREST Way

Rhyme Chime

Choose the word that rhymes with wag.

a) frog
b) flag

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b) flag. Flag and wag sound alike at the end; frog does not.

Letter Treasure

Fill in the missing vowel:

w_g

a) e
b) a

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b) a. The middle sound of wag is the a in hat.

Jumble Jungle

Rearrange the jumbled letters to form a hidden word:

awg

a) wga
b) wag

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b) wag. Think of what a happy dog does with its tail.

Word Link Express

Continue the word chain:

wag ---> goat ---> ____

a) gum
b) tap

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b) tap. Goat ends with t, so tap is next. Gum starts with g, like goat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which word means almost the same as wag in: The dog wags its tail?

a) licks
b) hides
c) bites
d) swings

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d) swings

2. Your teacher wags her finger at you. What does she mean?

a) come and sit here
b) you can go now
c) do not do that
d) it is lunchtime

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c) do not do that

Associated Words

fangumhowjuthit
wetbugmynagjot

Next steps

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