English, Discovery, Back and Sports Channels Quiz

Answer: English

The common word is teacher.

A primary teacher is someone who teaches the basic subjects to younger schoolchildren. A piano teacher is someone who instructs others on how to play the piano and read sheet music. A student teacher is someone who is studying to be a teacher and is teaching a class (as sort of an apprentice) under the supervision of an experienced teacher. An English teacher is someone who teaches the English language, including grammar and literature.

Answer: Back

The common word is hand.

A cowhand is someone who assists on a ranch or farm. Left hand is a term used to refer to the more "sinister" hand. Historically, the left hand was not used nearly as much as the right and was considered faux pas. Glad hand is a term used when greeting people warmly but insincerely. Backhand is a stroke in tennis. A backhanded compliment is an insincere compliment that may be understood as genuine by the receiver.

Answer: Sports

The common word is star.

A shooting star is something that appears in the night sky. It appears to be a falling star to the naked eye but is usually a comet or meteorite. A dwarf star is a small star that does not shine brightly. A sea star is another name for a starfish. A sports star is an athlete that is very famous and makes a lot of money.

Answer: Discovery

The common word is rule.

Home rule is the concept that the citizens living in a place are the people running it. The mercy rule is a concept in sports where a game or match may be ended early if a side is clearly way behind and has little to no chance of catching up and evening the score. A slide rule is a ruler that lists many different equations and logarithms. The discovery rule is a legal concept that suggests when the statute of limitations to sue begins. Typically in the U.S., the statute of limitations begins when the alleged injury or wrongdoing is discovered.

Answer: Back

The common word is door.

A double door is a door that is divided into two or a set of two doors functioning as one. A dog door is a small cut out at the bottom of a door that allows a dog to enter and exit the house on its own. A barn door is simply a door to a barn. The backdoor is a rear door of a house. Colloquially, it means to treat someone in a harsh and deceptive manner.

Answer: Sports

The common word is car.

A boxcar a railway car used to carry and transport freight. A train car is a car on a train where people sit and lounge during their journey. A company car is vehicle a company bestows upon an employee to use to drive back and forth to work and for other work purposes. A sports car is a luxury type of car.

Answer: English

The common word is muffin.

A stud muffin is a slang term for an attractive man. A blueberry muffin is a baked bread treat with blueberries. A meadow muffin is a slang term for a cow pie. An English muffin is a type of bread typically eaten at breakfast with butter or jam.

Answer: Back

The common word is woods.

James Woods is an actor who has starred in many critically acclaimed films including "Nixon" and "The Onion Field". Rosewoods are group of trees with dark bark. Tiger Woods is a famous American golfer. Backwoods is a term used to refer to an undeveloped area, usually in the countryside.

Answer: Discovery

The common word is program.

A pilot program a short experiment usually used as a test run for a larger, more elaborate study. A space program is a mission that may or may not involve travel to outer space for research and discovery purposes. A computer program a series of instructions that help a computer run and function. Discovery Program was a series of space missions conducted by NASA.

Answer: Sports

The common word is wear.

Underwear is a piece of clothing worn under your regular clothes. Footwear is anything worn on the feet such as shoes and socks. Eyewear refers to anything worn to improve seeing such as eyeglasses. Sportswear is clothing worn while participating in a sport or while exercising.