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Dip, Help, Light, Deal...
Group
These brain teasers rely on your ability to recognize groups of common attributes. For each of these puzzles you'll need to figure out why the words or letters are grouped as they are. Sometimes you will be asked to pick the odd-one-out or to place a new word into the correct group.Group
By switching one word from Group A with one word from Group B, you will be left with two groups that are related but different.
Which words should be switched?
Why?
Group A:
dip
help
light
deal
know
Group B:
beg
jam
lead
chat
nab
Which words should be switched?
Why?
Group A:
dip
help
light
deal
know
Group B:
beg
jam
lead
chat
nab
Hint
Think verb tenses.Answer
Dip and lead should be switched.Group A will then consist of words that do not need their last letter doubled to make the present participle (or -ing form) of the word.
-leading
-helping
-lighting
-dealing
-knowing
Group B words need their last letter doubled.
-begging
-jamming
-dipping
-chatting
-nabbing
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Comments
That was a tough one!
Very good I enjoyed that one.
I never would have gotten that in a millon years. Great teaser!
wow, that was a tough one for me...but i like all teasers .....
Whoa haf to think about this for a minute, keep these coming
Duh.... I changed them to past tense, and got stuck there!! Good one!!
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i actually got it... before looking at the hint, but i was thinking double vowels... or something of that sort...
it was a good teaser tho
it was a good teaser tho
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