Word: Share
Part of Speech: Verb / Noun
Verb: To give a portion of something to others; to let others have or use something with you.
Noun: A portion or part of something that is divided among people.
Synonyms: Distribute, divide, contribute, allot, portion
Antonyms: Keep, withhold, hoard, conceal, retain
Example 1: Please share your snacks with your classmates.
Example 2: He shared his experiences from the trip.
Example 3: She owns a 30% share in the company.
The word "share" comes from the Old English word scearu, meaning "a cutting" or "division." Over time, it evolved to mean distributing or giving others a part of something.
"Happiness quite unshared can scarcely be called happiness; it has no taste." Charlotte Bront
1. What does the verb "share" mean?
a) To hide something
b) To give a portion to others
c) To own everything
d) To keep things private
Answer: b) To give a portion to others
2. Which of the following is a correct use of "share" as a noun?
a) He share his book.
b) They are sharing ideas.
c) I received my share of the prize.
d) She shareed the recipe.
Answer: c) I received my share of the prize.
3. What is a synonym of "share"?
a) Hoard
b) Divide
c) Conceal
d) Hide
Answer: b) Divide
4. What does the idiom "share the load" mean?
a) Carry a heavy box
b) Let others use your phone
c) Divide work or responsibility
d) Give someone a lift
Answer: c) Divide work or responsibility
5. Which is an antonym of "share"?
a) Contribute
b) Withhold
c) Divide
d) Distribute
Answer: b) Withhold
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