Spell Bee Word: join

Basic Details

Word: Join

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning: To connect or become linked with something or someone.

Synonyms: Connect, unite, link, attach

Antonyms: Separate, disconnect, divide

Idioms and Phrases

1. Join the club: Used when someone is experiencing the same problem as many others. Example: "I can't find my keys again!" "Join the club, I lose mine all the time!"
2. Join hands: To work together as a group. Example: "To help the community, we must join hands and organise a charity event."

Usage Examples

Example 1: I decided to join the basketball team this year so I could play with my friends.

Example 2: It’s important for all the students to join in the activities during the school fair.

Example 3: When two pieces of wood are joined together with glue, they can make a stronger structure.

Fun Fact

The word "join" comes from the Latin word "iunǐre," which means "to unite" or "to come together." It has been used in English since the 14th century.

Famous Quote

"We are all in this together, and we will get through this together. The only way to do that is to join hands." - Unknown

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

1. What does "join" mean?

a) To separate from
b) To connect or link
c) To ignore
d) To push away

Answer: b) To connect or link

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

a) Separate
b) Link
c) Divide
d) Disconnect

Answer: b) Link

3. Which of these is an antonym of "join"?

a) Unite
b) Connect
c) Separate
d) Attach

Answer: c) Separate

4. Which sentence uses "join" correctly?

a) I will join the pieces of the puzzle to finish the picture.
b) He will join the sky to paint the walls.
c) She decided to join the sun every day.
d) We should join the water in the bottle.

Answer: a) I will join the pieces of the puzzle to finish the picture.

5. Which idiom means to work together?

a) Join the club
b) Join hands
c) Join the race
d) Join the dance

Answer: b) Join hands