Every one of the following questions consists of a related pair of words, followed by five pairs of words. Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
1.
BINDING : BOOK
A.
criminal : gang
B.
display : museum
C.
artist : carpenter
D.
nail : hammer
Answer: Option E
Explanation:
A binding surrounds a book; a frame surrounds a picture.
2.
EXPLORE : DISCOVER
A.
read : skim
B.
research : learn
C.
write : print
D.
think : relate
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
One explores to discover; one researches to learn.
3.
SIAMESE : CAT
A.
type : breed
B.
dog : puppy
C.
mark : spot
D.
romaine : lettuce
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Siamese is a kind of cat; romaine is a kind of lettuce.
4.
FINCH : BIRD
A.
frog :toad
B.
elephant : reptile
C.
Dalmatian : dog
D.
collie : marsupial
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
A finch is a type of bird; a Dalmatian is a type of dog.
5.
PETAL : FLOWER
A.
salt : pepper
B.
tire : bicycle
C.
base : ball
D.
sandals : shoes
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
A petal is a part of a flower; a tire is a part of a bicycle.