Word: Dangerous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning: Something that can cause harm or injury.
Synonyms: Risky, hazardous, perilous, unsafe
Antonyms: Safe, secure, harmless
Example 1: Swimming in deep waters without any lifeguard can be very dangerous.
Example 2: Driving too fast in bad weather can lead to dangerous accidents.
Example 3: Some wild animals are dangerous, and it is best to keep a safe distance from them.
The word "danger" comes from the Latin word “domina,†which means "to be master of," reflecting how dangerous situations can be controlled or managed if one is cautious and aware.
"Be wary of those who have nothing to lose; they are the most dangerous of all." - John F. Kennedy
1. What does "dangerous" mean?
a) Something that can cause joy
b) Something that can cause harm or injury
c) Something that is very beautiful
d) Something that is very small
Answer: b) Something that can cause harm or injury
2. Which of these is a synonym of "dangerous"?
a) Safe
b) Harmless
c) Risky
d) Bright
Answer: c) Risky
3. What is the opposite of "dangerous"?
a) Risky
b) Hazardous
c) Safe
d) Perilous
Answer: c) Safe
4. Which sentence uses "dangerous" correctly?
a) It is dangerous to play with fire in the kitchen.
b) The dangerous puppy barked joyfully.
c) The flowers are dangerous in the garden.
d) She danced dangerously in the rain.
Answer: a) It is dangerous to play with fire in the kitchen.
5. Which idiom describes taking unnecessary risks?
a) Walk in the park
b) Playing with fire
c) Break the ice
d) Hit the road
Answer: b) Playing with fire
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 Grades 1 to 8, the competition focuses on word-building, pronunciation, and vocabulary enrichment, helping students develop strong linguistic skills.
Step 1: Visit the registration page and complete the registration with your desired subject.
Step 2: After Registration done, do login at www.crestolympiads.com/login.
Step 3: After login, got 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.