1. You know about mouse and mice and ox and oxen, but what word becomes plural when you add a "C" to it?

2. Two words differ by only one letter. One is a large expanse of land, often beautiful. The other is a narrow "street," often unsightly.

3. Two words differ by only one letter. One means attractive, the other means unattractive.

4)

A ten-letter word contains three smaller words, in perfect order. If the letters are numbered

1 - 10, the words are:

1-2: a common preposition

3-4-5: a number word

6-7-8-9-10: It could be round or square.

Can you determine the word?

5)

A ten-letter word contains three smaller words, in perfect order. If the letters are numbered

1 - 10, the words are:

1-2-3-4: an hereditary unit

5-6-7: a rodent

8-9-10: a charged atomic particle

Can you determine the word?

HINT:

1. The "C" is inserted into the word to make it plural, not added at the end.

Answers:

1. DIE - DICE

2. VALLEY - ALLEY

3. COMELY - HOMELY

4. ATTENDANCE (AT-TEN-DANCE)

5. GENERATION (GENE-RAT-ION)