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Directions :
A good way to figure out the relationship in a given question is to make up a sentence that describes the relationship between the first two words. Then, try to use the same sentence to find out which of the answer choices completes the same relationship with the third word.
11.
Window is to pane as book is to
- A.novel.
- C.cover.
- B.glass.
- D.page.
- Answer & Explanation
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Answer : [D]
Explanation :
Explanation :
| A window is made up of panes, and a book is made up of pages. The answer is not choice a because a novel is a type of book. The answer is not choice b because glass has no relationship to a book. Choice c is incorrect because a cover is only one part of a book; a book is not made up of covers. |
12.
Reptile is to lizard as flower is to
- A.petal.
- C.daisy.
- B.stem.
- D.alligator.
- Answer & Explanation
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Answer : [C]
Explanation :
Explanation :
| A lizard is a type of reptile; a daisy is a type of flower. Choices a and b are incorrect because a petal and a stem are parts of a flower, not types of flowers. Choice d is incorrect because an alligator is another type of reptile, not a type of flower. |
13.
Exercise is to gym as eating is to
- A.food.
- C.fitness.
- B.dieting.
- D.restaurant.
- Answer & Explanation
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Answer : [D]
Explanation :
Explanation :
| A gym is a place where people exercise. A restaurant is a place where people eat. Food (choice a) is not the answer because it is something people eat, not a place or location where they eat. The answer is not choice b or c because neither represents a place where people eat. |
14.
Pen is to poet as needle is to
- A.thread.
- C.sewing.
- B.button.
- D.tailor.
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Answer : [D]
Explanation :
Explanation :
| A pen is a tool used by a poet. A needle is a tool used by a tailor. The answer is not choice a, b, or c because none is a person and therefore cannot complete the analogy. |
15.
Pride is to lion as school is to
- A.teacher.
- C.self-respect.
- B.student.
- D.fish.
- Answer & Explanation
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Answer : [D]
Explanation :
Explanation :
| A group of lions is called a pride. A group of fish swim in a school. Teacher (choice a) and student (choice b) refer to another meaning of the word school. The answer is not choice c because self-respect has no obvious relationship to this particular meaning of school. |