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How to Bear a Bore! Trivia Quiz

Have fun with these four letter B words as we move from bore to bear, one letter at a time.

A multiple-choice quiz by zorba_scank. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
zorba_scank

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
362,410

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
1072

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: gracious1 (9/10), Inquizition (10/10), TurkishLizzy (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Starting with "bore" change one letter to form a treat for your dog.

Answer: (One Word, 4 letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Another quick letter change will give you a word meaning link. If you're stuck, thinking of a famous spy may help you.

Answer: (One Word, 4 letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Change another letter to form a word meaning the opposite of timid.

Answer: (One Word, 4 letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Swap one letter to make another word for latch. It can also be used to describe a horse running out of control.

Answer: (One Word, 4 letter)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Halfway there! Change another letter to form an article of clothing that helps to keep your pants up.

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Question 6 of 10

6. Change a letter to form the superlative word that completes this sentence.

Good, better, ....?

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Question 7 of 10

7. Another letter change will give you a tasty, red-coloured vegetable.

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Question 8 of 10

8. Change one more letter to create a word that can either describe hitting someone or be a synonym for rhythm.

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Question 9 of 10

9. Another letter change will give you a small decorative article used for making chains.

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Question 10 of 10

10. And finally change one letter to create a large animal that may be either grizzly or polar.

Answer: (One Word, 4 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Starting with "bore" change one letter to form a treat for your dog.

Answer: Bone

Babies have around 270 bones in their body at birth. As they become older, some bones fuse together such that an adult human has 206 bones.

2. Another quick letter change will give you a word meaning link. If you're stuck, thinking of a famous spy may help you.

Answer: Bond

Bond can mean a link between two things. James Bond is a famous fictional spy created by author Ian Fleming. He is the star of movies like "Dr. No.", "Casino Royale" and many others in the series.

Bond Street is also a famous shopping destination in the city of London.

3. Change another letter to form a word meaning the opposite of timid.

Answer: Bold

The word bold can be used to describe someone who is not afraid. Other synonyms for bold include fearless, courageous and brave.

4. Swap one letter to make another word for latch. It can also be used to describe a horse running out of control.

Answer: Bolt

A latch or bar that can be used to lock a door or gate is known as a bolt. Bolt can also be used to refer to the action of a horse running fast out of control.

5. Halfway there! Change another letter to form an article of clothing that helps to keep your pants up.

Answer: Belt

A belt is a thin leather strap worn around the waist to support the pants. Other similar meaning words are band and girdle.

6. Change a letter to form the superlative word that completes this sentence. Good, better, ....?

Answer: Best

Best means excellent. The opposite of best is worst. Best is also used as a verb to describe defeating someone.

7. Another letter change will give you a tasty, red-coloured vegetable.

Answer: Beet

A beet, also known as a beetroot, is a small red vegetable with edible roots and leaves. It is the main ingredient of the Russian soup borscht.

8. Change one more letter to create a word that can either describe hitting someone or be a synonym for rhythm.

Answer: Beat

To beat can also be used to denote the act of defeating someone in a race or competition. When used in music or poetry, beat refers to rhythm.

9. Another letter change will give you a small decorative article used for making chains.

Answer: Bead

Small colourful pieces of semi precious stones or other materials like glass or plastic are used to make chains. It can also refer to small rounded objects; for instance, beads of sweat.

10. And finally change one letter to create a large animal that may be either grizzly or polar.

Answer: Bear

The scientific name of the bear is ursidae. There are different types of bears including brown bears, polar bears, sun bears and giant pandas. The word bear can also be used as verb meaning to put up with.

Source: Author zorba_scank

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