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The questions in this section are of correspondence or partial similarity and Thing which is comparable to something else in significant respects. It might be the comparison between one thing and another, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

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Question 1
candle lamp floodlight
hut cottage ?
A
tent
B
city
C
dwelling
D
house
Question 1 Explanation: 
Above the line, the relationship shows a progression of sources of light.
The relationship below the line shows a progression of types of housing, from smallest to largest. (Choice a) is incorrect because a tent is smaller than a house.
Choices b and c are wrong because they are not part of the progression.
Question 2
daisy flower plant
bungalow house ?
A
Building
B
Cottage
C
Apartment
D
City
Question 2 Explanation: 
Above the line, the relationship is as follows: A daisy is a type of flower, and a flower is a type of plant. Below the line, the relationship is as follows: A bungalow is a type of house, and a house is a type of building.
Question 3
palette easel brush
textbook lesson plan ?
A
Artist
B
Painter
C
Report Card
D
Teacher
Question 3 Explanation: 
The objects above the line are all things used by an artist. The objects below the line are all things used by a teacher.
Question 4
rule command dictate
doze sleep ?
A
Snoar
B
Govern
C
Awaken
D
Hibernate
Question 4 Explanation: 
The words above the line show a continuum: Command is more extreme than rule, and dictate is more extreme than command. Below the line, the continuum is as follows: Sleep is more than doze, and hibernate is more than sleep. The other choices are not related in the same way.
Question 5
apples fruit supermarket
novel book ?
A
Book-store
B
Magazine
C
Vegetable
D
Shopping
Question 5 Explanation: 
The relationship above the line is as follows; apples are a kind of fruit; fruit is sold in a supermarket. Below the line, the relationship is: a novel is a kind of book; books are sold in a bookstore.
Question 6
Odometer is to mileage as compass is to
A
Speed
B
Hiking
C
Needle
D
Direction
Question 6 Explanation: 
An odometer is an instrument used to measure mileage. A compass is an instrument used to determine direction. Choices a, b, and c are incorrect because none is an instrument.
Question 7
Marathon is to race as hibernation is to
A
Winter
B
Bear
C
Dream
D
Sleep
Question 7 Explanation: 
A marathon is a long race and hibernation is a lengthy period of sleep. The answer is not choice a or b because even though a bear and winter are related to hibernation, neither completes the analogy. (Choice c) is incorrect because sleep and dream are not synonymous.
Question 8
Window is to pane as book is to
A
Novel
B
Glass
C
Cover
D
Page
Question 8 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.
Question 9
Cup is to coffee as bowl is to
A
dish
B
soup
C
spoon
D
food
Question 9 Explanation: 
Coffee goes into a cup and soup goes into a bowl. Choices a and c are incorrect because they are other utensils. The answer is not choice d because the word food is too general.
Question 10
Yard is to inch as quart is to
A
gallon
B
ouce
C
milk
D
liquid
Question 10 Explanation: 
A yard is a larger measure than an inch (a yard contains 36 inches). A quart is a larger measure than an ounce (a quart contains 32 ounces). Gallon (choice a) is incorrect because it is larger than a quart. Choices c and d are incorrect because they are not units of measurement.
Question 11
Optimist is to cheerful as pessimist is to
A
gloomy
B
mean
C
petty
D
helpful
Question 11 Explanation: 
An optimist is a person whose outlook is cheerful. A pessimist is a person whose outlook is gloomy. The answer is not (choice b) because a pessimist does not have to be mean. (Choices c) and d are incorrect because neither adjective describes the outlook of a pessimist.
Question 12
Reptile is to lizard as flower is to
A
petal
B
stem
C
daisy
D
alligator
Question 12 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.
Question 13
Play is to actor as concert is to
A
symphony
B
musician
C
piano
D
percussion
Question 13 Explanation: 
An actor performs in a play. A musician performs at a concert. Choices a, c, and d are incorrect because none is people who perform.
Question 14
Sponge is to porous as rubber is to
A
massive
B
solid
C
elastic
D
inflexible
Question 14 Explanation: 
A sponge is a porous material. Rubber is an elastic material. (Choice a) is incorrect because rubber would not generally be referred to as massive. The answer is not (choice b) because even though rubber is a solid, its most noticeable characteristic is its elasticity. Choice d is incorrect because rubber has flexibility.
Question 15
Careful is to cautious as boastful is to
A
arrogant
B
humble
C
joyful
D
suspicious
Question 15 Explanation: 
Careful and cautious are synonyms (they mean the same thing). Boastful and arrogant are also synonyms. The answer is not (choice b) because humble means the opposite of boastful. The answer is not choice c or d because neither means the same as boastful.
Question 16
Pen is to poet as needle is to
A
thread
B
button
C
sewing
D
tailor
Question 16 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.
Question 17
Secretly is to openly as silently is to
A
scarcely
B
impolitely
C
noisily
D
quitely
Question 17 Explanation: 
Secretly is the opposite of openly, and silently is the opposite of noisily. Choices a and b are clearly not the opposites of silently. (Choice d) means the same thing as silently.
Question 18
Embarrassed is to humiliated as frightened is to
A
terrified
B
agitated
C
courageous
D
reckless
Question 18 Explanation: 
If someone has been humiliated, they have been greatly embarrassed. If someone is terrified, they are extremely frightened. The answer is not choice b because an agitated person is not necessarily frightened. Choices c and d are incorrect because neither word expresses a state of being frightened.
Question 19
Pride is to lion as shoal is to
A
teacher
B
student
C
self-respect
D
fish
Question 19 Explanation: 
A group of lions is called a pride. A group of fish swim in a shoal. 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.
Question 20
Artist is to painting as senator is to
A
attorney
B
law
C
politician
D
constituents
Question 20 Explanation: 
An artist makes paintings; a senator makes laws. The answer is not choice a because an attorney does not make laws and a senator is not an attorney. Choice c is incorrect because a senator is not a politician. Constituents (choice d) is also incorrect because a senator serves his or her constituents.
Question 21
Exercise is to gym as eating is to
A
food
B
dieting
C
fitness
D
restaurant
Question 21 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.
Question 22
Candid is to indirect as honest is to
A
frank
B
wicked
C
truthful
D
untruthful
Question 22 Explanation: 
Candid and indirect refer to opposing traits. Honest and untruthful refer to opposing traits. The answer is not choice a because frank means the same thing as candid. Wicked (choice b) is incorrect because even though it refers to a negative trait, it does not mean the opposite of honest. (Choice c) is incorrect because truthful and honest mean the same thing.
Question 23
Guide is to direct as reduce is to
A
decrease
B
maintain
C
increase
D
preserve
Question 23 Explanation: 
Guide and direct are synonyms, and reduce and decrease are synonyms. The answer is not choice b or d because neither means the same as reduce. (Choice c) is incorrect because increase is the opposite of reduce.
Question 24
ant fly bee
hamster squirrel ?
A
spider
B
mouse
C
rodent
D
cat
Question 24 Explanation: 
The three above the line are all insects. The hamster and squirrel are rodents, so the correct choice is b because the mouse is also a rodent. The other three choices are not rodents.
Question 25
carpenter saw nails
pediatrician stethoscope ?
A
thermometer
B
baby
C
doctor
D
illness
Question 25 Explanation: 
In the relationship above the line, the saw and the nails are tools a carpenter uses. In the relationship below the line, the stethoscope and thermometer are tools a pediatrician uses
Question 26
tadpole frog amphibian
lamb sheep ?
A
animal
B
wool
C
farm
D
mammal
Question 26 Explanation: 
The tadpole is a young frog; frogs are amphibians. The lamb is a young sheep; sheep are mammals. Animal (choice a) is incorrect because it is too large a grouping: Animals include insects, birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians. Choices b and c are incorrect because they are not part of the progression.
Question 27
table wood oak
shirt cloth ?
A
sewing
B
dress
C
cotton
D
tree
Question 27 Explanation: 
A table made of wood could come from an oak tree. A shirt made of cloth could come from a cotton plant. Choice a looks like a reasonable answer if you apply the same sentence: "A shirt made of cloth could come from sewing." But this is not the same relationship as the one above the line. The oak and the cotton are both materials used to make the table and the shirt.
Question 28
snow mountain ski
warmth lake ?
A
sand
B
swim
C
sunburn
D
vacation
Question 28 Explanation: 
The relationship above the line is that snow on a mountain creates conditions for skiing. Below the line, the relationship is that warmth at a lake creates conditions for swimming.
Question 29
walk skip run
toss pitch ?
A
swerve
B
hurl
C
jump
D
dance
Question 29 Explanation: 
Walk, skip, and run represent a continuum of movement: Skipping is faster than walking; running is faster than skipping. Below the line, the continuum is about throwing: Pitch is faster than toss; hurl is faster than pitch.
Question 30
meal banquet feast
shelter palace ?
A
mansion
B
hallway
C
protection
D
haven
Question 30 Explanation: 
A banquet and a feast are both large meals; a palace and a mansion are both large places of shelter.
Question 31
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of word. BINDING : BOOK
A
criminal : gang
B
display : museum
C
artist : carpenter
D
nail : hammer
E
frame : picture
Question 31 Explanation: 
A binding surrounds a book; a frame surrounds a picture.
Question 32
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words. EXPLORE : DISCOVER
A
read : skim
B
research : learn
C
write : print
D
think : relate
E
sleep : wake
Question 32 Explanation: 
One explores to discover; one researches to learn.
Question 33
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words. SIAMESE : CAT
A
type : breed
B
dog : puppy
C
mark : spot
D
romaine : lettuce
E
collar : leash
Question 33 Explanation: 
Siamese is a kind of cat; romaine is a kind of lettuce.
Question 34
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words. FINCH : BIRD
A
frog : toad
B
elephant : reptile
C
Dalmatian : dog
D
collie : marsupial
E
ant : ladybug
Question 34 Explanation: 
finch is a type of bird; a Dalmatian is a type of dog.
Question 35
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words. PETAL : FLOWER  
A
salt : pepper
B
tire : bicycle
C
base : ball
D
sandals : shoes
E
puppy : dog
Question 35 Explanation: 
A petal is a part of a flower; a tire is a part of a bicycle.
Question 36
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words. PSYCHOLOGIST : NEUROSIS
A
ophthalmologist : cataract
B
dermatologist : fracture
C
infant : pediatrician
D
rash : orthopedist
E
oncologist : measles
Question 36 Explanation: 
A psychologist treats a neurosis; an ophthalmologist treats a cataract.
Question 37
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words. PASTORAL : RURAL
A
metropolitan : urban
B
harvest : autumn
C
agrarian : benevolent
D
sleepy : nocturnal
E
wild : agricultural
Question 37 Explanation: 
Pastoral describes rural areas; metropolitan describes urban areas.
Question 38
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words. TAILOR : SUIT
A
scheme : agent
B
edit : manuscript
C
revise : writer
D
mention : opinion
Question 38 Explanation: 
To tailor a suit is to alter it; to edit a manuscript is to alter it.
Question 39
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words. ODOMETER : DISTANCE
A
scale : weight
B
length : width
C
inch : foot
D
mileage : speed
E
area : size
Question 39 Explanation: 
Scale - A measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass. An odometer measures distance; a scale measures weight.
Question 40
Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words. WAITRESS : RESTAURANT
A
doctor : diagnosis
B
actor : role
C
driver : truck
D
teacher : school
E
author : book
Question 40 Explanation: 
A waitress works in a restaurant; a teacher works in a school.
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