Plus G Trivia Quiz

Answer: King

Kin + g = King.

Kin, as in "Because her family was so large, and her house was so small, Morag decided to restrict her party to kin only, with no friends invited".

King, as in "Thousands of people gathered to watch the coronation of their new king".

Answer: Stung

Stun + g = Stung.

Stun, as in "Circus acrobats like to stun their audiences by performing daring feats high above the circus floor".

Stung, as in "My daughter was playing happily in the garden when all of a sudden she burst into tears as she had just been stung by a wasp".

Answer: Fang

Fan + g = Fang.

Fan, as in "The soccer fan had had a bit too much to drink before the match, and was removed from the ground by officials as he had become rowdy and unruly".

Fang, as in "The snake must have been in a fight, because it only had one fang".

Answer: Thing

Thin + g = Thing.

Thin, as in "Sarah's mother has been rather unwell recently, and hasn't been eating which has resulted in her becoming very thin".

Thing, as in "My wife gets very frustrated with me when I have no idea what she is referring to when she asks me about the 'thing' we were talking about the other day".

Answer: Song

Son + g = Song.

Son, as in "Lorraine was feeling very emotional, as her son was about to go to school for the first time".

Song, as in "The lyricist was trying to write a new song, but was struggling to come up with any good ideas".

Answer: Basing

Basin + g = Basing.

Basin, as in "James needed to fit a new basin in his bathroom, as his old one had a crack and had started to leak water".

Basing, as in "I am basing my assumption that my little brother ate my chocolate bar on the fact that he has chocolate all around his face".

Answer: Wing

Win + g = Wing.

Win, as in "Competitive people love to win at whatever they do, and they often get quite upset when they lose".

Wing, as in "The bird couldn't fly as it had damaged its right wing, so I called the RSPB who came and took it away for treatment".

Answer: Clang

Clan + g = Clang.

Clan, as in "A modern-day Scottish clan is a kinship group that will tend to have their own tartan design and crest badge, and will arrange gatherings to celebrate their heritage".

Clang, as in "I was taking a tour of the bell tower at the wrong time, as it was the top of the hour, and the mighty bell produced a loud clang which reverberated right through my body".

Answer: Bung

Bun + g = Bung.

Bun, as in "Cheerleaders will often tie their hair in a bun to stop it getting in their eyes when they are performing, and so they all have a similar look, which will go to impress the judges".

Bung, as in "Tony was keen to try his new home-brewed beer, but he was unable to get the bung out of the cask".

Answer: Puffing

Puffin + g = Puffing.

Puffin, as in "Harry's favourite animals at the zoo are the puffins, as he thinks their colourful beaks are so pretty".

Puffing, as in "Charlie was puffing and panting heavily as he got to the bus stop as he had overslept and had to run fast to ensure he didn't miss the bus".

Thanks to wubboxpom for the PUFFIN(G) suggestion!