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Quiz about Words That Dont Rhyme With Anything

Words That Don't Rhyme With Anything! Quiz

Dr. Seuss can make any word rhyme...But in the English language, which of the following words do NOT have a "REAL" rhyming word that can be found in the average concise household dictionary?

A multiple-choice quiz by coachpauly. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
coachpauly

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
341,671

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
3407

Last 3 plays: rahonavis (10/10), GBfan (8/10), Waldkaeuzchen (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which color of the rainbow does not have an English word that rhymes with it? Hint

Yellow

Orange

Blue

Red

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Question 2 of 10

2. A famous dinosaur named "Barney" of which color also does not have a natural English rhyming word? Hint

Violet

Pink

Purple

Green

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of the following metals does not have a natural rhyming word in the English language? Hint

Mercury

Copper

Gold

Iron

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Question 4 of 10

4. What favorite food of whales does not have a natural rhyming word to go with it? Hint

Plankton

Scallops

Krill

Mussels

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the name of the "rhymeless" big oven that pottery-makers use to heat up their pots after molding the clay? Hint

Cave

Forge

Heater

Kiln

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which buzzing insect does not have a natural English word that rhymes with it? Hint

Fly

Wasp

Bee

Hornet

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Question 7 of 10

7. What other word for a movie also does not seem to have a natural rhyming English word to go with it? Hint

Picture

Show

Film

Play

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which "sweet treat" that everyone loves also struggles to find a rhyming word? Hint

Cake

Candy

Chocolate

Honey

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Question 9 of 10

9. What common household fixture is a non-rhyming word that we use everyday and is found in the bathroom? Hint

Toilet

Shower

Tap

Sink

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which flightless bird is the star of the movie "Surf's Up" but does not have a natural rhyming word to go with it? Hint

Moa

Stork

Kiwi

Penguin

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which color of the rainbow does not have an English word that rhymes with it?

Answer: Orange

Orange is the second color in the rainbow spectrum and the odd one out in this case -- rhyming words for the others are: Yellow-Mellow - Blue-Shoe - Red-Head.

2. A famous dinosaur named "Barney" of which color also does not have a natural English rhyming word?

Answer: Purple

"Barney" is of course the purple dinosaur. Pink-Sink -- Green-Bean -- Violet-Pilot.

3. Which of the following metals does not have a natural rhyming word in the English language?

Answer: Mercury

Mercury (Hg on the periodic table) is the correct answer. Gold-Mold -- Copper-Hopper -- Iron-Lion.

4. What favorite food of whales does not have a natural rhyming word to go with it?

Answer: Plankton

Plankton are free-floating organisms such as animals, plants, or bacteria that provide a vital source of food to large fish and whales. Krill-Pill -- Scallops-Gallops -- Mussels-Brussels.

5. What is the name of the "rhymeless" big oven that pottery-makers use to heat up their pots after molding the clay?

Answer: Kiln

A kiln is a large oven used to harden, burn or dry different materials. It is commonly used in pottery and for making bricks for houses. Cave-Brave -- Heater-Cheetah -- Forge-Gorge.

6. Which buzzing insect does not have a natural English word that rhymes with it?

Answer: Wasp

Wasps have two pairs of wings, are usually yellow and black, and have a big stinger on their bottom. They belong to the Hymenoptera order of animals. Fly-Spy -- Bee-Knee -- Hornet-Cornet.

7. What other word for a movie also does not seem to have a natural rhyming English word to go with it?

Answer: Film

The term "film" as it relates to movies comes from the practice of coating a chemical gel or "film" on photographic plates. The word film was first used to refer to a movie in the early years of the 20th century. Show-Glow -- Play-Stay -- Picture-Tincture.

8. Which "sweet treat" that everyone loves also struggles to find a rhyming word?

Answer: Chocolate

Chocolate is produced from the seeds of the Theobroma Cacao tree found most commonly in Central-South America. Usually found in candy bars its common flavors are white, milk and dark. Candy-Dandy -- Honey-Money -- Cake-Rake.

9. What common household fixture is a non-rhyming word that we use everyday and is found in the bathroom?

Answer: Toilet

According to the history books the first valve-type flush toilet was not invented by Mr. Thomas Crapper (who was indeed a 19th century plumber) but rather by a Mr. J.F. Brondel in 1738. Tap-Cap -- Shower-Power -- Sink-Drink.

10. Which flightless bird is the star of the movie "Surf's Up" but does not have a natural rhyming word to go with it?

Answer: Penguin

Cody Maverick is the 17-year old rockhopper penguin star of "Surfs Up." His goal in life is to win the Big Z Memorial Surfing Competition. Moa-Boa -- Kiwi-Peewee -- Stork-Dork.

Source: Author coachpauly

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