Spell Bee Word: week

Basic Details

Word: Week

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: A period of seven days.

Synonyms: Seven days

Antonyms: N/A

Idioms and Phrases

1. Week in, week out: This phrase means something that happens regularly, every week. Example: "He goes to swimming lessons week in, week out, and his skills are improving."
2. At the end of the week: Refers to the finishing point of a week. Example: "We will review our project at the end of the week."

Usage Examples

Example 1: The school week starts on Monday and ends on Friday.

Example 2: We look forward to our family dinner every week on Sunday.

Example 3: She has a busy week ahead with exams and projects due.

Fun Fact

The word "week" comes from the Old English word "wice," which means a turning or cycle, signifying the cycle of days that we follow.

Famous Quote

"The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine." John C. Maxwell

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

1. What does "week" mean?

a) A season
b) A period of seven days
c) A month
d) A decade

Answer: b) A period of seven days

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

a) Month
b) Seven days
c) Year
d) Day

Answer: b) Seven days

3. Which sentence uses "week" correctly?

a) She has two weeks to complete the project.
b) The week is a type of fish.
c) A week is shorter than a day.
d) The week is a kind of plant.

Answer: a) She has two weeks to complete the project.

4. Which idiom means something that happens regularly?

a) At the end of the week
b) Week in, week out
c) Better late than never
d) A stitch in time saves nine

Answer: b) Week in, week out

5. What is the opposite of "week"?

a) N/A
b) Month
c) Day
d) Year

Answer: a) N/A