1. What do a track meet, a band parade, and a symphony concert have in common? 

2. What do the following three-letter words have in common?

CUR

RAT

PAT

RAD

 

Answers:

 

1. BATONS - Relay races use a baton. A band parade will have a drum major who twirls a baton. A symphony orchestra will be led by a conductor using a baton.

 

2. Each word can be followed by IO to make a new word:

 

CURIO

RATIO

PATIO

RADIO