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Sight Rhyme Challenge
In each group below, the four words end in the same three letters, so they look like they should rhyme, but they don't. See if you can figure out the missing letters in each group.
Example: -l--gh, -h--gh, t--gh would be plough, though, tough.
1. r--e, pr----e, pr----e, --p-r---e
2. --he, -p--he, -t---he, ----t--he
3. v-i-, s--i-, pr---i-, h-r-i-
4. d--e, o----e, -o---e, l--o---e
Example: -l--gh, -h--gh, t--gh would be plough, though, tough.
1. r--e, pr----e, pr----e, --p-r---e
2. --he, -p--he, -t---he, ----t--he
3. v-i-, s--i-, pr---i-, h-r-i-
4. d--e, o----e, -o---e, l--o---e
Hint
Some letters have been filled in for you.1. r--e, pr-c--e, pr-m--e, e-p-r---e
2. --he, -pa-he, -t-a-he, --u-t--he
3. v-in, s--in, pro--in, h-r-in
4. di-e, o--i-e, -o-i-e, l--o-i-e
Answer
1. rise, precise, promise, expertise2. ache, Apache, attache, moustache
3. vein, stein, protein, herein
4. dice, office, police, licorice
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Good teaser!
The third word in the first group can also be "premise".
The third word in the first group can also be "premise".
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