Spell Bee Word: world

Basic Details

Word: World

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: The Earth and all the people, places, and things on it.

Synonyms: Earth, globe, planet

Antonyms: N/A

Idioms and Phrases

1. It's a small world: Used to express surprise at how people are connected or related. Example: "I met your cousin on holiday! It's a small world!"
2. At the end of the world: Refers to a distant or hard-to-reach place. Example: "They live at the end of the world, far away from the city."

Usage Examples

Example 1: The world is home to millions of different cultures and languages.

Example 2: Exploring the world can open your mind to new experiences and ideas.

Example 3: The world is constantly changing due to technology and global communication.

Fun Fact

Did you know that the word "world" comes from the Old English "weorold," which means "age of man"? It reflects the human experience and our journey through time.

Famous Quote

"The world is but a canvas to our imagination." Henry David Thoreau

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

1. What does "world" mean?

a) A type of music
b) A planet surrounded by stars
c) The Earth and all its people and things
d) A kind of animal

Answer: c) The Earth and all its people and things

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

a) Star
b) Globe
c) Forest
d) Ocean

Answer: b) Globe

3. Which sentence uses "world" correctly?

a) The world is running fast today.
b) The world is a beautiful place with many wonders.
c) The world sang a lovely song.
d) The world can jump high.

Answer: b) The world is a beautiful place with many wonders.

4. Which idiom means the same as "world"?

a) It's a small world
b) The world is your oyster
c) All the world's a stage
d) As clear as mud

Answer: a) It's a small world

5. What is the opposite of "world"?

a) Universe
b) N/A
c) Sky
d) Land

Answer: b) N/A