Spell Bee Word: bottle

Basic Details

Word: Bottle

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: A container, usually made of glass or plastic, used to hold liquids.

Synonyms: Container, flask, vessel

Antonyms: Empty, void

Idioms and Phrases

1. Put a lid on it: To stop talking about something or to keep something secret. Example: "Let's put a lid on it until we know more about the plan."
2. Not my bottle of beer: Not my responsibility or concern. Example: "That problem with the project is not my bottle of beer; talk to Sarah about it."

Usage Examples

Example 1: She poured the juice into a bottle for the picnic.

Example 2: The baby drank from a bottle while sitting in her high chair.

Example 3: We should recycle our empty bottles to help the environment.

Fun Fact

Did you know that the first glass bottles were made over 2000 years ago? They were originally used to store perfumes and not for drinks!

Famous Quote

"The bottle is a love-hate relationship; it can bring joy or sorrow." Unknown

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

1. What does "bottle" mean?

a) A type of fruit
b) A container for liquids
c) A piece of furniture
d) A kind of animal

Answer: b) A container for liquids

2. Which of these is a synonym of "bottle"?

a) Box
b) Container
c) Plate
d) Chair

Answer: b) Container

3. Which word is an antonym of "bottle"?

a) Full
b) Empty
c) Heavy
d) Light

Answer: b) Empty

4. Which sentence uses "bottle" correctly?

a) The bottle flew over the fence.
b) She used a bottle to water the plants.
c) The bottle danced at the party.
d) The bottle rolled down the hill.

Answer: b) She used a bottle to water the plants.

5. Which idiom means to stop discussing something?

a) Put a lid on it
b) Not my bottle of beer
c) A drop in the ocean
d) A piece of cake

Answer: a) Put a lid on it