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Find the first connecting word in these common two-word phrases. For example: - Friday, - morning, - Samaritan, - turn. The answer is good as in Good Friday, good morning, Good Samaritan, good turn. These increase in difficulty. Have fun.

A multiple-choice quiz by Quizzical. Estimated time: 10 mins.

Author
Quizzical

Time
10 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
49,503

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
15 / 25

Plays
3000

Last 3 plays: Guest 208 (1/25), MissDove (21/25), bergmania (16/25).

Question 1 of 25

1. - Canary, - duke, - opera, - piano, - Prix, - slam.

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Question 2 of 25

2. - bag, - cosy, - garden, - leaf, - party, - towel, - trolley

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Question 3 of 25

3. - bank, - cell, - donor, - orange, - red, - relation, - sport.

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Question 4 of 25

4. - age, - cadet, - capsule, - Invaders, - shuttle, - station

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Question 5 of 25

5. - balance, - chicken, - mattress, - onion, - roll, - tide

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Question 6 of 25

6. - Age, - Cross, - Curtain, - lung, - pyrites.

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Question 7 of 25

7. - anaesthetic, - Assembly, - election, - hospital, - strike

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Question 8 of 25

8. - bomb, - energy, - physics, - power, - reactor.

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Question 9 of 25

9. - band, - grey, - guitar, - wool.

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Question 10 of 25

10. - brass, - dog, - drawer, - gear, - hat, - up.

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Question 11 of 25

11. - case, - match, - pilot, - tube.

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Question 12 of 25

12. - fountain, - lime, - pop, - siphon, - water.

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Question 13 of 25

13. - bar, - cup, - house, - morning, - shop, - table.

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Question 14 of 25

14. - blind, - block, - dance, - King, - lamp, - lounge.

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Question 15 of 25

15. - ale, - estate, - life, - tennis.

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Question 16 of 25

16. - chase, - money, - tape, - tiger.

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Question 17 of 25

17. - oil, - republic, - skin, - split.

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Question 18 of 25

18. - queen, - salon, - sleep, - spot.

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Question 19 of 25

19. - buffalo, - Cod, - Horn, - Town.

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Question 20 of 25

20. - cheese, - Guard, - roll

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Question 21 of 25

21. - alarm, - dawn, - imprisonment, - pretences, - teeth.

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Question 22 of 25

22. - interest, - nature, - resources, - rights.

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Question 23 of 25

23. - additive, - chain, - poisoning, - processor.

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Question 24 of 25

24. - Cub, - spider, - whistle.

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Question 25 of 25

25. - name, - over, - voyage.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. - Canary, - duke, - opera, - piano, - Prix, - slam.

Answer: Grand

Grand duke, grand opera, grand piano etc. Grand Canary is an island in the Atlantic being part of the Canary Islands.

2. - bag, - cosy, - garden, - leaf, - party, - towel, - trolley

Answer: Tea

Tea bag, tea garden, tea leaf etc. A tea cosy is a covering for a teapot to keep the contents hot. A tea towel is equivalent to a dishtowel in America. A tea trolley is a trolley from which tea is served.

3. - bank, - cell, - donor, - orange, - red, - relation, - sport.

Answer: Blood

Blood bank, blood cell, blood donor etc.

4. - age, - cadet, - capsule, - Invaders, - shuttle, - station

Answer: Space

Space age, space capsule, space shuttle etc. A space cadet in American slang is a person who is or appears to be habitually intoxicated through taking drugs. Space Invaders is a video game found in pubs or amusement arcades.

5. - balance, - chicken, - mattress, - onion, - roll, - tide

Answer: Spring

Spring mattress, spring onion (also called green onion or scallion), spring roll etc. Spring balance called a spring scale in USA and a spring chicken called 'springer' in USA and Canada.

6. - Age, - Cross, - Curtain, - lung, - pyrites.

Answer: Iron

Iron Age, Iron Cross, Iron Curtain etc.

7. - anaesthetic, - Assembly, - election, - hospital, - strike

Answer: General

General anaesthetic, general Assembly, general election etc.

8. - bomb, - energy, - physics, - power, - reactor.

Answer: Nuclear

Nuclear bomb, nuclear energy, nuclear physics etc.

9. - band, - grey, - guitar, - wool.

Answer: Steel

Steel band, steel grey, steel wool etc. A steel guitar or Hawaiian guitar.

10. - brass, - dog, - drawer, - gear, - hat, - up.

Answer: Top

Top brass, top draw, top dog etc. To 'top up' is a British term to raise the level of a liquid or powder.

11. - case, - match, - pilot, - tube.

Answer: Test

Test case, test match, test pilot etc.

12. - fountain, - lime, - pop, - siphon, - water.

Answer: Soda

Soda lime, soda siphon (soda bottle), soda water (soda) etc. A soda fountain is an American and Canadian term for a counter that serves drinks and snacks.

13. - bar, - cup, - house, - morning, - shop, - table.

Answer: Coffee

Coffee bar, coffee cup, coffee house etc.

14. - blind, - block, - dance, - King, - lamp, - lounge.

Answer: Sun

Sun blind, sun block, sun dance etc. Louis XIV was known as the 'Sun King'. A sun lounge is known as a sun parlor in the USA.

15. - ale, - estate, - life, - tennis.

Answer: Real

Real ale, real estate, real life etc. Real tennis is also called royal tennis.

16. - chase, - money, - tape, - tiger.

Answer: Paper

Paper money, paper tape (perforated tape in the USA). A paper tiger is something that appears powerful but is in fact weak or insignificant. A paper chase is a cross-country run in which a runner lays a trail of paper for others to follow.

17. - oil, - republic, - skin, - split.

Answer: Banana

Banana skin, banana split etc. Banana oil is a solvent which has a banana-like smell. A banana republic is a small country that is politically unstable and is usually dependent on one export such as bananas.

18. - queen, - salon, - sleep, - spot.

Answer: Beauty

Beauty queen, beauty salon (parlour), beauty sleep etc.

19. - buffalo, - Cod, - Horn, - Town.

Answer: Cape

Cape buffalo, Cape Cod, Cape Town etc.

20. - cheese, - Guard, - roll

Answer: Swiss

Swiss cheese, Swiss Guard, Swiss roll etc.

21. - alarm, - dawn, - imprisonment, - pretences, - teeth.

Answer: False

False alarm, false dawn (zodiacal light appearing just before sunrise), false imprisonment etc.

22. - interest, - nature, - resources, - rights.

Answer: Human

Human interest, human nature, human resources etc.

23. - additive, - chain, - poisoning, - processor.

Answer: Food

Food additive, food chain, food poisoning etc.

24. - Cub, - spider, - whistle.

Answer: Wolf

Wolf Cub (the former name for a Cub Scout) wolf whistle, wolf spider (also called hunting spider).

25. - name, - over, - voyage.

Answer: Maiden

Maiden name, maiden over, maiden voyage. 'Maiden over' is a cricket term in which no runs are scored in an over (a set of six balls bowled by a bowler from the same end of the pitch). An 'Australian over' consists of eight balls. Hope you enjoyed the quiz.

Source: Author Quizzical

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