1. What do the following words have in common?

MEN

ISLE

LIEN

SCENT

VERSION

STEROID

2. What do the following words have in common?

BUS

CENT

FUSE

ALMS

LIABLE

PRESENT

HINTS:

1. The same letter can precede each word.

2. The same two letters can precede each word.

Answers:

1. Each word can be preceded by A to make a new word.

2. Each word can be preceded by RE to make a new word.