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Spell Bee Word: Which


What does which mean?

Word: Which

Part of Speech: Determiner

Meaning: Which means the word we use to ask about one thing from a small group.

Sounds like: witch (a woman with magic powers in a story book)

How do you spell which?

Syllables: which

Tricky part: The h after the w makes no sound of its own, but it must be written. Children often write wich.

Watch out for: wich, wiche

Memory tip: Which, when and where all ask questions, and they all start with the same two letters.

Which in a sentence

Example 1: Which bag is yours?

Example 2: Which colour do you like?

Example 3: Tell me which toy you want.

Fun Fact

Long ago, the h in which came before the w. English writers later swapped those two letters around.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Magic

Choose the incorrectly spelt magical word:

a) which
b) whitch

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b) whitch. This word has no t in it.

Rhyme Chime

Find the word that doesn't rhyme:

a) peach
b) pitch
c) rich
d) which

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a) peach. Rich and pitch sound like which at the end. Peach has a long ee sound.

Letter Treasure

Fill in the missing vowel:

wh_ch

a) i
b) e

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a) i. Say the word slowly. Its vowel is the short sound you hear in sit.

Jumble Jungle

Rearrange the jumbled letters to form a hidden word:

chwih

a) which
b) whihc

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a) which. The word starts with wh, and the last two letters make the sound you hear in chair.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mum holds up a red cup and a blue cup. 'Which cup?' she asks. What should you do?

a) hide the two cups
b) fill the two cups
c) wash the two cups
d) point to one cup

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d) point to one cup

2. Which of these also asks a question?

a) under
b) slowly
c) who
d) happy

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c) who

Associated Words

Words that start with whi: white, whistle, whisper, whirlwind, while

More words from this list

bed, cub, fox, hot, map, once, ram, sun

Next steps

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