Basic Details
Word: Foam
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: A light, airy substance formed by bubbles, often found on the surface of liquids.
Synonyms: Bubbles, froth, lather
Antonyms: Solid, stillness
Idioms and Phrases
- Leave no foam unturned: To search thoroughly or do everything possible. Example: "We will leave no foam unturned in our quest to find the missing treasure."
- Foam at the mouth: To show extreme anger or excitement. Example: "He was foaming at the mouth when he heard his favourite band was coming to town."
Usage Examples
Example 1: The children played at the beach and enjoyed watching the foam wash up on the shore.
Example 2: When the soap was added to the water, it created a lot of foam for their bubble bath.
Example 3: The beer was served with a thick layer of foam on top, making it look delicious.
Fun Fact
Did you know that foam is used in many products, including mattresses, cushions, and even in firefighting equipment to help put out fires?
Famous Quote
"Foam may look soft, but it carries the energy of the ocean waves." Unknown
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
1. What does "foam" mean?
a) A solid object
b) A light, airy substance formed by bubbles
c) A type of clay
d) A fish
Answer: b) A light, airy substance formed by bubbles
2. Which of these is a synonym of "foam"?
a) Solid
b) Bubbles
c) Stone
d) Air
Answer: b) Bubbles
3. Which word is an antonym of "foam"?
a) Froth
b) Lather
c) Solid
d) Bubbles
Answer: c) Solid
4. Which sentence uses "foam" correctly?
a) The foam of the waves crashed against the rocks.
b) The foam drove the car to school.
c) She read a foam during class.
d) The foam flew across the sky.
Answer: a) The foam of the waves crashed against the rocks.
5. Which idiom means searching thoroughly?
a) Foam at the mouth
b) Leave no foam unturned
c) As clear as mud
d) The straw that broke the camel's back
Answer: b) Leave no foam unturned
