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Start With "GR" Trivia Quiz

Start with the letters "GR"; add them to the beginning of the word suggested by the clue to form a new word. Example: GR + pie fruit = wrestle with a problem. [GR + apple = Grapple]

A multiple-choice quiz by lowtechmaster. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
lowtechmaster

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
390,993

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
1185

Last 3 plays: psnz (10/10), Guest 64 (8/10), PurpleComet (8/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. GR + abbreviation for ampere = term for grandfather.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 2 of 10

2. GR + top card in a suit usually = beauty in movement or expression.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 3 of 10

3. GR + donkey = what's probably on your lawn.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 4 of 10

4. GR + tailless primate = wine fruit.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 5 of 10

5. GR + also = type of piano.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 6 of 10

6. GR + past tense of eat = grind into shreds, as cheese.

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Question 7 of 10

7. GR + toward the stern = using one's position to gain money.

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Question 8 of 10

8. GR + hail (Latin) = serious.

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Question 9 of 10

9. GR + social insect = give or assent to.

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Question 10 of 10

10. GR + be unwell = fabled drinking vessel.

Answer: (One Word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. GR + abbreviation for ampere = term for grandfather.

Answer: Gramp

GR + amp = Gramp.

Amp: An amp is a unit of electrical current.

Gramp: The children enjoyed visiting Nana and Gramp.

2. GR + top card in a suit usually = beauty in movement or expression.

Answer: Grace

G + ace = Grace.

Ace: When he played his ace, he captured his opponent's king.

Grace: Stella's grace enhanced her portrayal of Odetta.

3. GR + donkey = what's probably on your lawn.

Answer: Grass

GR + ass = Grass.

Ass: Hyram rode his ass to town.

Grass: The grass on his lawn was immaculately trimmed and edged.

4. GR + tailless primate = wine fruit.

Answer: Grape

GR + ape = Grape.

Ape: The gorilla is classified as a great ape.

Grape: Because of the bad weather, the grape harvest was below normal this year.

5. GR + also = type of piano.

Answer: Grand

GR + and = Grand.

And: On our trip to Europe, we visited Paris and London.

Grand: Jonathan Frothingay would only perform using a concert grand piano.

6. GR + past tense of eat = grind into shreds, as cheese.

Answer: Grate

GR + ate = Grate.

Ate: For lunch, we ate tuna fish sandwiches.

Grate: Mildred asked Earl to grate the cheese for the spaghetti dinner.

7. GR + toward the stern = using one's position to gain money.

Answer: Graft

GR + aft = Graft.

Aft: The Captain sent the sailor aft to check the rigging.

Graft: The state senator was known to accept graft for favors, but no one could prove it.

8. GR + hail (Latin) = serious.

Answer: Grave

GR + ave = grave.

Ave: When Nero entered the Colosseum, the crowd rose and saluted him, shouting "Ave, Caesar"!

Grave: Arson is a grave crime.

9. GR + social insect = give or assent to.

Answer: Grant

GR + ant = Grant.

Ant: Grace found an ant hill under her shed.

Grant: The genie said he would grant Aladdin three wishes.

10. GR + be unwell = fabled drinking vessel.

Answer: Grail

GR + ail = Grail.

Ail: After dinner, the entire family began to ail, possibly from food poisoning.

Grail: The legendary Holy Grail supposedly used by Jesus at the Last Supper was the subject of quests by many Medieval knights.

Source: Author lowtechmaster

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