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Spell Bee Word: convenient


Basic Details

Word: Convenient

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning: Easy to use or reach, or suitable for your plans so that it causes no trouble.

Synonyms: handy, suitable, easy

Antonyms: inconvenient, awkward

How to Spell Convenient

Syllables: con - ve - ni - ent

Tricky part: After con comes ve, not vi, and the ending is ient, not iant. Say all four beats to hear each vowel.

Watch out for: convinient, conveniant, convenent

Memory tip: Say it in four slow beats, con-ve-ni-ent, and after con write one vowel for each beat in order: e, i, e.

Usage Examples

Example 1: The metro station is very convenient for our school.

Example 2: Is Saturday a convenient day for the meeting?

Example 3: A steel bottle is convenient to carry on a trek.

Fun Fact

Instant noodles were invented in Japan in 1958 by Momofuku Ando as a quick and convenient meal.

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Word Connection

Choose the antonym of the word:

convenient

a) handy
b) awkward
c) suitable
d) useful

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b) awkward. Something awkward is hard to manage, the opposite of convenient.

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) conveniant
b) efficient
c) patient
d) ancient

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a) conveniant. Convenient ends in ient, the same as efficient, patient and ancient.

Word Makeup

Choose the prefix that completes the word:

convenient

a) dis
b) in
c) im
d) un

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b) in. The opposite is inconvenient, made with the prefix in.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A convenient time is a time that ____.

a) suits you
b) never comes
c) is always midnight
d) is too late

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a) suits you

2. Which shop would be most convenient?

a) one closed all week
b) one at the end of your street
c) one in another city
d) one with no door

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b) one at the end of your street

Associated Words

steadilyinfertilecosmographyspiritualclosure
sparsevoluntarygregariousworshipguard

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