Word: Hug
Part of Speech: Verb (can also be used as a noun)
Meaning: To put your arms around someone in a warm, loving way.
Synonyms: Embrace, cuddle, clasp
Antonyms: Push away, reject
Example 1: After a long day, I always feel better when my mum gives me a warm hug.
Example 2: At the party, everyone hugged each other to celebrate the special occasion.
Example 3: The little boy ran to his dad and gave him a big hug when he returned home from work.
Did you know that hugging can release "feel-good" hormones like oxytocin, which helps us feel happier and more connected to others?
"A hug is like a boomerang - you get it back right away." Bil Keane
1. What does "hug" mean?
a) To jump
b) To put your arms around someone
c) To shout loudly
d) To walk away
Answer: b) To put your arms around someone
2. Which of these is a synonym of "hug"?
a) Embrace
b) Whisper
c) Laugh
d) Run
Answer: a) Embrace
3. Which would be an antonym of "hug"?
a) Invite
b) Push away
c) Call
d) Listen
Answer: b) Push away
4. Which sentence uses "hug" correctly?
a) They decided to hug it out after their argument.
b) The hug read a book in silence.
c) She hugged the table and tried to lift it.
d) He hugged the water when he was thirsty.
Answer: a) They decided to hug it out after their argument.
5. What does Free hugs mean?
a) Hugs may cost money
b) Offers free hugs
c) Hugs are limited
d) Hugs are not allowed
Answer: b) Offers free hugs
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