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Spell Bee Word: Wonderful


What does wonderful mean?

Word: Wonderful

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Wonderful means very good, pleasing or amazing.

Synonyms: amazing, excellent

Antonyms: awful, terrible

How do you spell wonderful?

Syllables: won - der - ful

Tricky part: The first vowel is o, even though it sounds like the u in sun, just as it does in son and won.

Watch out for: wondreful, wondarful, wonderfoul

Memory tip: Think of a race you won: wonderful starts with the same three letters.

Wonderful in a sentence

Example 1: We had a wonderful time at the beach.

Example 2: What a wonderful painting you made!

Example 3: The mangoes this summer are wonderful.

Fun Fact

Louis Armstrong's song What a Wonderful World came out in 1967 and is still sung around the world.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Makeup

Choose the suffix that completes the word:

wonder

a) full
b) ful
c) fool
d) fel

Show answer

b) ful. The ending is ful with one l.

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

wonderful

a) dull
b) boring
c) ordinary
d) marvellous

Show answer

d) marvellous. Marvellous means wonderful; boring, dull and ordinary all mean nothing special.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) brillient
b) wonderful
c) delitious
d) beutiful

Show answer

b) wonderful. Beutiful, delitious and brillient each have a letter wrong, so wonderful is the right one.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

We saw a wonderful rainbow after the hevy rain.

a) hevy
b) rainbow
c) rain
d) wonderful

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a) hevy. Heavy has ea in the middle, as in bread.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which one would you call a wonderful day?

a) a day stuck in bed with a cold
b) a day it rained on your picnic
c) a day you lost your bag
d) a day at a fun fair with friends

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d) a day at a fun fair with friends

2. Your friend calls your drawing wonderful. What does she think of it?

a) she wants you to redo it
b) she finds it rather messy
c) she likes it very much
d) she is not sure about it

Show answer

c) she likes it very much

Associated Words

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Next steps

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