Basic Details
Word: Kitty
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: A small domesticated animal with fur, often kept as a pet.
Synonyms: Cat, feline
Antonyms: Dog, canine
Idioms and Phrases
- Curiosity killed the cat: This phrase warns that inquisitive behaviour can lead to trouble. Example: "He found out too much about his neighbours; after all, curiosity killed the cat!"
- Cat's out of the bag: This means that a secret has been revealed. Example: "He tried to keep the surprise party a secret, but now the cat's out of the bag!"
Usage Examples
Example 1: The kitty slept peacefully on the windowsill, basking in the warm sunlight.
Example 2: My sister adopted a fluffy kitty from the animal shelter, and now its part of our family.
Example 3: The tiny kitty played joyfully with a ball of yarn, making everyone laugh at its silly antics.
Fun Fact
Did you know that kittens are born blind and deaf? They rely on their mother for the first few weeks until they develop their senses!
Famous Quote
"Time spent with cats is never wasted." Sigmund Freud
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
1. What does "kitty" mean?
a) A type of dog
b) A small domesticated animal
c) A type of bird
d) A flower
Answer: b) A small domesticated animal
2. Which of these is a synonym of "kitty"?
a) Fish
b) Feline
c) Rabbit
d) Hamster
Answer: b) Feline
3. Which is an antonym of "kitty"?
a) Feline
b) Dog
c) Pet
d) Cat
Answer: b) Dog
4. Which sentence uses "kitty" correctly?
a) The kitty barked happily when it saw the ball.
b) The kitty meowed when it wanted attention.
c) The kitty swam in the pool.
d) The kitty flew in the sky.
Answer: b) The kitty meowed when it wanted attention.
5. Which idiom relates to a kitty?
a) The dog days of summer
b) A horse of a different colour
c) Cat's out of the bag
d) As busy as a bee
Answer: c) Cat's out of the bag
