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Meet Tom Swifty again.

Created by zordy

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Meet Tom Swifty again game quiz
"My preceding Tom Swifty quiz had an unexpected success and many quiz maniacs asked for more. This time I have added some fill in the blanks since you already know the art of Tom. "

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. As you know from the first quiz (or because you know a lot) a Tom Swifty is basically composed of a quote and a sentence with an adverb, a verb or sometimes a noun related to the quote in an amusing way, often playing with multiple meanings. Look at the following quote, then choose the most appropriate verb to make the pun work.

"I've stripped the tree" Tom...

    averred
    shouted
    barked
    declared


2. It's easy. Let's go on.
"Hi Saul" Tom...
    bellowed
    greeted
    cried
    whispered


3. "Some seafood for me please", Tom...
    lobstered
    crabbed
    clamored
    oystered


4. "The prisoner escaped down a rope", said Tom
    allegedly
    condescendingly
    cunningly
    pensively


5. "I grow maize", said Tom
    Answer: (Another adverb)


6. "Is this radioactive?", wondered Tom. (Remember that the answer must be a real word, correctly spelled as in the dictionary)
    Answer: (Think Madame, adverb.)


7. "That fish is red!", said Tom
    Answer: (three possibilities, all adverbs.)


8. "I've got a lot of branded pineapples", said Tom
    thankfully
    balefully
    dolefully
    dutifully


9. "I'm going to sing a composition by Schumann", Tom

    Answer: (a verb, but also a noun in German)


10. "I feel splendid", said Tom
    in French
    in Polish
    in Russian
    in Finnish


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