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Spell Bee Word: anyplace


Basic Details

Word: Anyplace

Part of Speech: Adverb

Meaning: In or to any place; anywhere. It is informal and mostly American.

Synonyms: anywhere

Antonyms: nowhere

How to Spell Anyplace

Syllables: an - y - place

Tricky part: It is written as one word, and place ends in ce, never se. The y of any stays as it is.

Watch out for: anyplase, eniplace, anyplece

Memory tip: Put any in front of place and close the gap. Place ends with ace, the same three letters as face and race.

Usage Examples

Example 1: You can sit anyplace you like in the auditorium.

Example 2: The puppy will sleep anyplace that is warm.

Example 3: Is there anyplace near the station where we can buy samosas?

Fun Fact

Anyplace is mainly heard in American English. In British and Indian English, anywhere is the usual word, and most school textbooks here use it.

Practise the CREST Way

Word Makeup

Only one of these compound words is misspelt. Choose it.

a) anyplase
b) earthquake
c) waterproof
d) bookkeeper

Show answer

a) anyplase. Place always ends in ce, so the compound is anyplace.

Word Connection

Choose the word opposite in meaning to anyplace as used in the sentence:

You can pitch the tent anyplace on this flat ground.

a) wherever
b) nowhere
c) anywhere
d) somewhere

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b) nowhere. Nowhere means in no place at all, the reverse of anyplace.

Mingle-Mangle

Unjumble the word in the sentence and choose it:

The new travel card lets you ride the metro to ncpaealy in the city.

a) anytime
b) panacea
c) anyplace
d) anyway

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c) anyplace. Panacea has three a's and no y; these eight letters, with an l and a p, give anyplace.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the sentence Put the box anyplace, anyplace is ____.

a) a verb
b) an adverb
c) a noun
d) an adjective

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b) an adverb

2. Which word is made the same way as anyplace, from any and another word?

a) annoy
b) ankle
c) anytime
d) answer

Show answer

c) anytime

Associated Words

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