duck - Master This Word
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duck Phonetic & Pronunciation
UK
/dʌk/
US
/dʌk/
Note 1: These definitions and etymologies are not standard dictionary definitions, but extended explanations provided to help with memorization and understanding of the actual application of words. Through this background information, we strive to make words more vivid and easier to understand, and help you remember their meanings in real life.
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Step 1: Meaning
What is the meaning of the word 'duck'?
A.A small bird
B.A mammal
C.A type of waterfowl
D.A type of fish
Step 2: Usage
In which sentence is the word 'duck' used correctly?
A.She went to the store to buy a duck.
B.He forgot to duck when entering the room.
C.Duck is my favorite color.
D.The duck clocked at 60 mph.
Step 3: Similar Words
Which word is a synonym of 'duck'?
A.Fish
B.Dog
C.Horse
D.Goose
Step 4: Opposite Words
What would be the opposite of 'duck'?
A.Jump
B.Run
C.Stand
D.Dodge
Step 5: Mastery
In what real-life scenario would you see a duck?
A.Hospital
B.Library
C.Zoo
D.Restaurant
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