1. What do the following words have in common?

BUS

ALMS

FUSE

LIABLE

PRESENT

PERCUSSION

2. What do the following words have in common?

LAW

BIRTH

RESOURCE

SELECTION

3. What do the following words have in common?

CORPORAL

INSOLENT

INANE

GARISH

HINTS:

1. The same two letters can precede each word to make new words.

3. A single, but different, letter can be added to each clue to make a new word.

Answers:

1. Each word can be preceded by RE to get new words.

2. Each word can be preceded by NATURAL.

3)

CORPORAL - CORPOREAL

INSOLENT - INSOLVENT

INANE - INSANE

GARISH - GARNISH