Spell Bee Word: where

Basic Details

Word: Where

Part of Speech: Adverb

Meaning: In or at what place.

Synonyms: In what location, at what place

Antonyms: N/A

Idioms and Phrases

1. Where there's a will, there's a way: If someone is determined to do something, they will find a way to achieve it. Example: "She studied hard; where there's a will, there's a way, and she passed the exam."
2. Where the rubber meets the road: The point at which a theory or idea is put into practice. Example: "The plans sound great, but let's see where the rubber meets the road when we start the project."

Usage Examples

Example 1: Where did you put my book? I can’t find it anywhere!

Example 2: I wonder where we will go on our school trip this year.

Example 3: Do you know where John lives? I would like to visit him.

Fun Fact

The word "where" comes from the Old English word "hwǣr," which means "in what place." It has been used for centuries to seek information about locations.

Famous Quote

"The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step." - Lao Tzu

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

1. What does "where" mean?

a) When
b) In or at what place
c) Who
d) Why

Answer: b) In or at what place

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

a) In what time
b) At what place
c) With whom
d) How

Answer: b) At what place

3. Which sentence uses "where" correctly?

a) Where is my favourite toy?
b) Where is running fast?
c) Where are you cooking?
d) Where did you say bye?

Answer: a) Where is my favourite toy?

4. Which idiom means that determination leads to success?

a) Where there's a will, there's a way
b) Where the rubber meets the road
c) Where are you going?
d) Where there's smoke, there's fire

Answer: a) Where there's a will, there's a way

5. What is the opposite of "where"?

a) N/A
b) Before
c) After
d) Never

Answer: a) N/A