Brain Teasers IV

What is the term for a word that is similar in meaning to another word?

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What is the past tense of "put"?

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What is full of holes but still holds water?

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Find the preposition: The pretty calico cat sat on the kitchen table.

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Earth is located in what galaxy?

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I follow you all the time and copy your every move, but you can’t touch me or catch me. What am I?

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What has many keys but can’t open a single lock?

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What phenomenon might be felt on the surface when two tectonic plates rub against each other?

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What do you call a scientist who studies rocks?

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I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?

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