English Riddle

Which English word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away four of its five letters?

Form a word from the letters and hyphen mark below:

A B C D E F G I –

What is the missing half of each word pair?

1. Hot and

2. Lock and

3. Black and

4. Scream and

5. Body and

6. Left and

7. Bacon and

8. Cat and

9. Up and

10. Burgers and