Change a Letter for Kids Trivia

1. Begin with your BODY and change one letter to describe a skeleton.

From Quiz Body and Soul

Answer: BONY

Your skeleton is, of course, made of a collection of 206 different bones, which makes a person very bony, indeed. Do you know how many bones you have just in your hand (that you probably used to answer this question on your computer or device)? If you don't count the bones of the upper arm (radius and ulna), and only consider from the wrist to your fingertips, there are 27 bones! That's 54 between just your two hands!

From Quiz There's Something New in the Night

Answer: l

You can also replace "n" with "l" to get the opposite of heavy.

From Quiz Shades of Blue

Answer: NAVY

NAVY blue is actually named for the dark blue uniforms that were worn by sailors in the British NAVY since the mid 18th century. And even NAVY beans got their name from being used so much for NAVY food supplies.

From Quiz The Lion Without a Roar

Answer: Loon

The loon resembles a duck or goose while on the water, and looks similar to a cormorant. The loon's distinguishing feature is its calls, which range from hoots to wails or even yodels. The loon is also pictured on the Canadian one-dollar coin, earning it the nickname 'Loonie'.

From Quiz A Miss is as Good as a Mile

Answer: mist

The word "mist" can also be used to describe a fine spray of water droplets, such as the mist that is produced from a theme park water sprayer that cools you down whilst you are waiting in a queue. An example of the word "mist" (meaning a thin fog) in a sentence is: "Julie's visibility on her early morning run was slightly worse than normal, as mist had formed overnight".

From Quiz Every Dog Has Its Day

Answer: dot

Dot-to-dot is a popular type of puzzle in which the solver has to join numbered dots together in the right order to create a picture. An example of the word "dot" in a sentence is: "In English class, the teacher always reminds the children to dot their I's and cross their T's".

From Quiz A Stitch in Time Saves Nine

Answer: lime

The small Key lime variety of lime is used to make the American dessert Key Lime Pie, which is generally topped with either meringue or whipped cream. An example of the word "lime" in a sentence is: "Frankie had never seen a lime before, and when he went to the supermarket with his mother, he asked her why those lemons were green!".

From Quiz A Trip from East to West

Answer: last

The tradition of giving a wooden spoon as an award to a person or team who comes last in a competition began at Cambridge University in England. An example of the word "last" in a sentence is: "Even though Sally came last in the race, she wasn't upset as she had really enjoyed it".

From Quiz We're Going on a Road Trip

Answer: read

There are lots of different things you can read - books, magazines, newspapers, online articles, to name but a few. An example of the word "read" in a sentence is: "Molly liked to read her favourite story book just before going to bed as it helped her to get to sleep more quickly".

From Quiz Turn a Cat Into a Rat

Answer: cat

The cats you and I know are housecats, also called domestic cats. They are divided into many breeds that you can learn about in the Dogs and Cats for Kids subcategory of the For Children category and the Cats subcategory of the Animals category here at Fun Trivia. Housecats are interesting to learn about and, more importantly, they can be very good friends for humans. Their distant cousins, like cheetahs, panthers and lions, who live in wilderness areas, nature preserves and zoos, are very beautiful but deadly dangerous. There are many species of these cats and their natural habitat covers five of the seven continents on Earth. Only Antarctica and Australia have no native cats.

From Quiz Gold Star

Answer: Cold

Ice is water that has been frozen by reducing its temperature to 32 degrees Fahrenheit (zero degrees Celsius), and this is why it feels cold! An example of the word "cold" in a sentence is: "I'm not a big fan of cold temperatures, so tend to prefer to stay indoors during the winter months".

From Quiz Blank Space

Answer: Black

There are a number of animals that are black and white, for example, zebras, pandas, penguins, and killer whales. An example of the word "black" in a sentence is: "David was upset, as he had just spilt coffee over his new black trousers, and he was worried that they would be stained".

From Quiz Less is More

Answer: Mess

The word "mess" has generally negative connotations, suggesting that there is state of disorder, confusion, or disarray. An example of the word "mess" in a sentence is: "Mummy told Freddie that he had to clean up the mess in his room, otherwise she would confiscate his games console for a week".

From Quiz Cold Feet

Answer: Hold

At school, children are taught how to hold a pen correctly from an early age so that they find it easier to write as they get older. An example of the word "hold" in a sentence is: "My son asked me if he could hold our dog's lead when we took her for a walk, but I said no, as she sometimes pulls quite hard, and I was worried she would pull my son over".

From Quiz Beat Around the Bush

Answer: Seat

There are many different types of seat, such as a chair, a sofa or settee, a bean bag, a stool, and even a bicycle saddle. An example of the word "seat" in a sentence is: "As the delegates entered the training room, the trainer asked them each to find a seat so that the course could begin".

From Quiz The Best Things in Life are Free

Answer: Belt

Usually made of leather or heavy cloth, a belt is worn around the waist to provide support to garments worn on the lower half of the body, and/or as a fashion accessory. An example of the word "belt" in a sentence is: "Martin had eaten rather a lot over the Christmas period, and had put on a bit of weight, so he had to loosen his belt a couple of notches".

From Quiz Look Before You Leap

Answer: Book

There are many different types of book. The main categorisation of books is fiction (stories that haven't really happened) and non-fiction (informative factual writing), but there are a multitude of sub-categories under both of these. An example of the word "book" in a sentence is: "My young son wanted to know about dinosaurs, so we went to the library and found a book that had lots of interesting information about these wonderful pre-historic creatures".

From Quiz Good Things Come to Those Who Wait

Answer: Hood

The word "hood" is also used in North America to mean both the bonnet of a car, and also an informal term for "neighbourhood". An example of the word "hood" (meaning the part of some coats that cover the head and neck) in a sentence is: "It was a particularly cold and windy day, so Kevin pulled the hood of his coat over his head and tied it securely to provide some protection from the elements".

From Quiz Hit the Nail on the Head

Answer: Fail

The word "fail" tends to have a negative connotation, that is, it suggests that the failure was a bad thing. However it is fact that as humans we will all "fail" from time to time, and a much more positive way of looking at failure is that it helps us learn how to do things better next time. An example of the word "fail" in a sentence is: "Sam was determined not to fail his driving test, as he really wanted to be able to drive to see his girlfriend in the next town".

From Quiz Toad in the Hole

Answer: Road

A road is a thoroughfare, usually made of concrete or tarmac, that has been specifically designed for motor vehicles to use. An example of the word "road" in a sentence is: "There had been an accident on the road that Daddy usually drives home on, so he took a different route which meant he got home a little later than usual".

From Quiz Shut That Door

Answer: Shun

You may shun someone if they have been nasty to you or caused you to be upset in order that they do not have opportunity to do so again. An example of the word "shun" in a sentence is: "Sally decided to shun her classmate Michael, as he had been pulling her pigtails and pestering her for weeks".

From Quiz The Shoe is on the Other Foot

Answer: Shop

Also sometimes called a store or retail outlet, a shop is a building that sells items to customers. An example of the word "shop" in a sentence is: "Mummy took Isabella to the shoe shop as she needed some new shoes for school".

From Quiz The Early Bird Catches the Worm

Answer: Bird

Tweety Pie always seems to be able to outwit Sylvester the cat, who would like nothing more than to catch the little bird.

From Quiz On the Path

Answer: Hitter

A HITTER is not only someone who can swing a bat on a baseball team, but really anyone who hits something. A boxer is also called a HITTER if he uses his strength more than his skill.

From Quiz From Head to Feet

Answer: head

A human's head is connected to the body by the neck. It is where your eyes, mouth, nose, and ears are located. Your head is made up of your skull, which protects your brain. Along with being a noun, the word head can be an adjective or a verb. As a verb, it can be used in a sentence like this, "We will head to the beach today." As an adjective, it could work like this, "He worked as the head chef at the restaurant."

From Quiz Zany Zebras

Answer: Slack

If you have a taut (or tight) rope, and you loosen it, you have given it SLACK. It can also mean slow or lazy, like having a SLACK attitude, or SLACKening your pace.

From Quiz All in One

Answer: All

You can only use "all" when referring to three or more objects or people. Use "both" with two.

From Quiz A Boy Becoming a Man

Answer: boy

"Boy" is a noun. It refers to a young male child. It is the opposite of "girl". It can also be an exclamation, like in the sentence, "Oh, boy, this is a great quiz!"

From Quiz Change a Letter 5 - Body Parts

Answer: Head

Your head is a very important part of the body - not only does it contain your brain, but it also allows you to see, hear, smell, and taste! "Head" has other meanings, such as a leader - for example, someone can be the head of the team. In soccer, a "header" is when the player hits the ball with his head.

From Quiz Back to the Seas on a Boat

Answer: Beat

The beat or pulse of music is the rhythm of the music. It can also be used when describing the rhythm of poetry.

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