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1. Which letter do you need to add into all of the blank spaces below to make three organs of the human body? _ i v e r ; _ u n g s ; S p _ e e n

Answer: l

Add the letter 'l' to all gaps to get liver, lungs, and spleen, which are all organs of the human body. The liver filters blood from the digestive tract prior to distributing it around the body. The lungs take oxygen into the body and expel carbon dioxide from the body. The spleen filters blood, creates new blood cells, and stores platelets.

2. Which letter do you need to add into all of the blank spaces below to make three chocolate manufacturers? H e r _ h e y ; N e _ t l e ; M a r _

Answer: s

Add the letter 's' to all gaps to get Hershey, Nestle, and Mars, which are all chocolate manufacturers. Headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania, Hershey manufacture products such as Hershey's Kisses, Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, and Almond Joy. Headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland, Nestle manufacture products such as Nestle Crunch, Smarties, and Toffee Crisp.

Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Mars manufacture products such as Mars Bar, Snickers, and Twix.

3. Which letter do you need to add into all of the blank spaces below to make three mountain ranges? _ l p s ; _ n d e s ; H i m _ l _ y _ s

Answer: a

Add the letter 'a' to all gaps to get Alps, Andes, and Himalayas, which are all mountain ranges. The Alps are located in Europe, and cover eight countries, with the highest point in the range being Mont Blanc. The Andes are located in South America, and cover seven countries, with the highest point in the range being Aconcagua.

The Himalayas are located in Asia, and cover five countries, with the highest point in the range being Mount Everest.

4. Which letter do you need to add into all of the blank spaces below to make three words used in ten pin bowling terminology? H o o _ ; S t r i _ e ; T u r _ e y

Answer: k

Add the letter 'k' to all gaps to get hook, strike, and turkey, which are all words that are used in ten pin bowling terminology. Hook means imparting spin on the ball when released so that it curves into the pins. Strike means knocking all ten pins down on the first roll. Turkey is scoring three strikes in a row.

5. Which letter do you need to add into all of the blank spaces below to make the names of three planets in the Solar System? _ e p t u _ e ; U r a _ u s ; V e _ u s

Answer: n

Add the letter 'n' to all gaps to get Neptune, Uranus, and Venus, which are all the names of planets in the Solar System. Neptune is the eighth and furthest planet from the sun, and is the fourth-largest in diameter. Uranus is the seventh planet from the sun, and is the third-largest in diameter. Venus is the second planet from the sun, and is the sixth-largest by diameter.

6. Which letter do you need to add into all of the blank spaces below to make the names of three genres of movie? H o _ _ o _ ; _ o m a n c e ; W a _

Answer: r

Add the letter 'r' to all gaps to get horror, romance, and war, which are all genres of movie. The 1973 movie "The Exorcist", starring a young Linda Blair, is cited by many as being one of the best horror movies of all-time. The 1939 movie "Gone with the Wind" is a classic story of romance, and stars Clark Gable as Rhett Butler, and Vivien Leigh as Scarlett O'Hara. Directed by Steven Spielberg, the 1998 war movie "Saving Private Ryan" stars Tom Hanks as an army captain who leads a group of men to find a missing soldier during World War II.

7. Which letter do you need to add into all of the blank spaces below to make three words that can follow "hand"? _ a g ; _ a l l ; _ r a k e

Answer: b

Add the letter 'b' to all gaps to get bag, ball, and brake, which are all words that can follow "hand". Generally used by women, a handbag is a medium-to-large bag with a handle that is used to carry personal effects, such as a purse, hairbrush, and mobile phone. Handball is a sport in which two teams of seven players try to throw a ball into the opposing team's goal.

A handbrake is a mechanical device on automobiles that is used to keep the vehicle stationary.

8. Which letter do you need to add into all of the blank spaces below to make three terms used to denote baby animals? _ a l f ; _ o l t ; _ u b

Answer: c

Add the letter 'c' to all gaps to get calf, colt, and cub, which are all terms used to denote baby animals. Most commonly known as referring to a baby cow, calf is also the term used to denote a baby aardvark, antelope, camel, and elephant, amongst others. Colt refers to a young male horse generally under the age of four, and is also sometimes used to refer to young donkeys and zebras. Cub is used to refer to a baby bear, fox, panda, and tiger, amongst others.

9. Which letter do you need to add into all of the blank spaces below to make three questioning words? H o _ ; _ h e n ; _ h e r e

Answer: w

Add the letter 'w' to all gaps to get how, what, and where, which are all questioning words. How is used when enquiring about the method of doing something, for example "How are we going to get to the park?". What is used when enquiring about a particular thing, for example "What number bus do we need to catch to get to the park?". Where is used when enquiring about the location of something, for example "Where do we need to catch the number 57 bus that will take us to the park?"

10. Which letter do you need to add into all of the blank spaces below to make three European capital cities? L i s b _ n ; L _ n d _ n ; R _ m e

Answer: o

Add the letter 'o' to all gaps to get Lisbon, London, and Rome, which are all European capital cities. Lisbon is the capital city of Portugal, London is the capital city of England, and Rome is the capital city of Italy.

Source: Author ClarkyB

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