Spell Bee Word: head

Basic Details

Word: Head

Part of Speech: Noun / Verb

Meaning: The upper part of the body containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth; a leader or chief; to move in a particular direction.

Synonyms: Skull, leader, chief, director

Antonyms: Follower, subordinate, tail, assistant

Idioms and Phrases

1. Keep a cool head: To remain calm in a difficult situation. Example: "She kept a cool head during the emergency."
2. Go over someone's head: To bypass a person in authority. Example: "He went over his manager's head to complain to the director."

Usage Examples

Example 1: He injured his head while playing football.

Example 2: She is the head of the department at her college.

Example 3: We decided to head home after the party.

Fun Fact

The average adult human head weighs about 5 kilograms (11 pounds) and contains around 86 billion neurons in the brain.

Famous Quote

"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it." - Aristotle

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

1. What does the word "head" mean?

a) A type of shoe
b) The upper part of the body or a leader
c) A piece of furniture
d) A musical instrument

Answer: b) The upper part of the body or a leader

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

a) Tail
b) Chief
c) Follower
d) Assistant

Answer: b) Chief

3. Which of these is an antonym of "head"?

a) Leader
b) Skull
c) Tail
d) Director

Answer: c) Tail

4. Which sentence uses "head" correctly?

a) She is the head of her team.
b) He head his homework.
c) The head is running in the park.
d) They head to play music daily.

Answer: a) She is the head of her team.

5. What does the idiom "keep a cool head" mean?

a) To wear a cap
b) To remain calm
c) To feel nervous
d) To be angry

Answer: b) To remain calm