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Silly Sarah's School Studies: Part V
Language
Language brain teasers are those that involve the English language. You need to think about and manipulate words and letters.Language
It is now 10 AM, which means Silly Sarah must make her way to History class. History had to be Sarah's least favorite class, but it was made better when the teacher announced that there will be no homework at all for the class during the entire year. That is, if they can all solve a teaser set a week. The teasers will be fairly straight forward, ten countries have been made into different teasers. Sarah decided she should start this week's teaser set as soon as possible. Can you help Silly Sarah out, and solve the country names that she will be learning about in her History class?
1. A microorganism + A large number of persons or things
2. What a fish uses to steer itself in the water + The solid ground of the earth
3. 18th letter of the alphabet + A strong liquor flavored with juniper berries + Short for Christina
4. A tool used for cutting + 4th letter of the alphabet + To set out for display or use + 2nd letter of alphabet + What you say when you can't think of anything to say
5. Donesiaugh
6. Recent + Last letter of the alphabet + To give or allow the use of temporarily
7. To make haste + Sound of the first letter of the alphabet
8. Industrial Technology + A narrow street between buildings
9. The left-hand side of a ship + Not me, but ___ + A coastal bird
10. A cooking container + Sound of the first letter in the alphabet + Another name for your mom
1. A microorganism + A large number of persons or things
2. What a fish uses to steer itself in the water + The solid ground of the earth
3. 18th letter of the alphabet + A strong liquor flavored with juniper berries + Short for Christina
4. A tool used for cutting + 4th letter of the alphabet + To set out for display or use + 2nd letter of alphabet + What you say when you can't think of anything to say
5. Donesiaugh
6. Recent + Last letter of the alphabet + To give or allow the use of temporarily
7. To make haste + Sound of the first letter of the alphabet
8. Industrial Technology + A narrow street between buildings
9. The left-hand side of a ship + Not me, but ___ + A coastal bird
10. A cooking container + Sound of the first letter in the alphabet + Another name for your mom
Answer
The answers were:1. Germany (Germ + Many)
2. Finland (Fin + Land)
3. Argentina (R + Gin + Tina)
4. Saudi Arabia (Saw + D + Array + B + Uh)
5. Indonesia (Nesia is in "dough")
6. New Zealand (New + Z + Lend)
7. Russia (Rush + A)
8. Italy (I.T. + Alley)
9. Portugal (Port + You + Gull)
10. Panama (Pan + A + Ma)
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