Basic Details
Word: Enter
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning:
To go or come into a place, situation, or activity; to input information into a system or form.
Synonyms: Come in, go in, join, access, input
Antonyms: Exit, leave, withdraw, depart, quit
Idioms and Phrases
- Enter the fray: To become involved in a conflict or competition.
Example: "Several new companies have entered the fray in the mobile phone market."
- Enter someone's life: To become a significant part of someone's life.
Example: "He entered her life just when she needed a friend."
- Enter the picture: To become relevant or involved in a situation.
Example: "Everything was fine until money problems entered the picture."
Usage Examples
Example 1: Please enter your password to log in.
Example 2: He entered the room quietly, not wanting to disturb anyone.
Example 3: They entered the competition with high hopes of winning.
Fun Fact
The word "enter" comes from the Latin word intrare, which means "to go into." In computing, "Enter" is also the name of a keyboard key used to submit or execute a command.
Famous Quote
"Don't wait for opportunity to enter - create your own door." Unknown
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
1. What does the verb "enter" mean?
a) To leave a place
b) To stop moving
c) To go into a place or activity
d) To clean something
Answer: c) To go into a place or activity
2. Which sentence correctly uses the word "enter"?
a) She entered her name into the form.
b) He enter the room quietly.
c) I will enter outside.
d) They are enter going.
Answer: a) She entered her name into the form.
3. Which is a synonym of "enter"?
a) Leave
b) Quit
c) Join
d) Escape
Answer: c) Join
4. What does the idiom "enter the fray" mean?
a) To leave a place
b) To avoid conflict
c) To join a fight or competition
d) To start a new book
Answer: c) To join a fight or competition
5. What is an antonym of "enter"?
a) Input
b) Access
c) Exit
d) Join
Answer: c) Exit
