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Word World By Kirit Shukla

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Make words using 5 or more letters. The central letter must be used in each word. Plural words are not allowed. Use all letters for the subject word (underlined in solutions below)

6+ words = Excellent; 4 to 6 words = Good; 3 or less = keep looking. Words we found are in solutions below.

Brain-Train

Here is a fun quiz. See if you can solve it. No peeking! Match the number in column 1 with letter in column 2

Cereals...

1. Corn Flakes 2. Grape Nuts 3. Cinnamon Toast Crunch 4. Cheerios 5. Crispy Corn & Rice 6. Go Lean Crunch 7. Fruit Rounds 8. Simply Granola 9. Crispy O’s 10. Almond Delight ...Manufactured by

A. Post B. Best Choice C. Millville D. Ralston E. Quaker F. General Mills G. Kashi H. Gefen I. Nestle J. Kellogg’s

1-J, 2-A, 3-F, 4-F&I, 5-B, 6-G, 7-C, 8-E, 9-H, 10-D Brain Train:

7.d 8.a 9.c 10.d Scholar 1. b, c, a, d, 2.b 3.a 4.d 5.c 6.a

EXCUSABLY, EXCUSAL, EXULS, LAXES, LUXES, SEXUAL. AXELS, AXLES, BEAUX, CALYX, (Solution):Word World

Answer the ones you know and research the rest. There is only one correct answer! 1. Arrange these planets in order of size from largest to smallest. (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Mercury

2. This actor was NOT in the movie Slumdog Millionaire, released in 2008. (a) Anil Kapoor (b) Anupam Kher (c) Dev Patel (d) Saurabh Shukla

3. The specific gravity of the Mercury element as a solid is: (a) 13.534 (b) 12.534 (c) 11.534 (d) 10.534

4. Periphery means (a) Territory (b) Winding Road (c) Destruction (d) Circumference

5. The closest distance between Mars & Earth was recorded in 2003 when they were ___ apart. (a) 54.23 million km (b) 56.62 million km (c) 55.76 million km (d) 58.75 million km

6. The area of a regular octagon with each side is equal to 10 meters is (a) 483 m² (b) 473 m² (c) 463 m² (d) 453 m²

7. How many Atlantic hurricane names are given in the current year 2022? (a) 24 (b) 23 (c) 22 (d) 21

8. Which baseball team has won the most World Series? (a) Yankees (b) Braves (c) Dodgers (d) Cardinals

9. Daniel Bernoulli, the Swiss mathematician and physicist, was born on,... (a) Feb. 8, 1782 (b) Feb. 8, 1741 (c) Feb. 8, 1700 (d) Feb. 8, 1641

10. The highest mountain in Ireland is (a) Baurtregaum (b) Mount Brandon (c) Mangerton (d) Carrauntoohil

Answers are on bottom left. No Peeking. Scholar: All correct; 1st Class: 9 Correct; 2nd Class: 8 Correct; 3rd Class: 7 Correct; Need to improve: 6 or less

Key Word Search

Fill in the blanks of these clues, then take the first letter of each word and unscramble them to find the Key Word of the Month.

The first letter of English alphabet. ___ New Delhi is the capital of ___. The capital of Colorado. ___ Current Prime Minister of India is ___ Modi. The capital of Hawaii. ___ ___ Buddha.

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