Verbal Analogies

(81) TEACHER:CLASSROOM ::

• (a) actor:stage
• (b) doctor:office
• (c) painter:studio
• (d) author:library

Answer

Correct Answer: (a) actor:stage
A teacher instructs in a classroom, just as an actor performs on a stage.

(82) KEYBOARD:COMPUTER ::

• (a) screen:television
• (b) strings:guitar
• (c) pedals:bicycle
• (d) steering wheel:car

Answer

Correct Answer: (b) strings:guitar
A keyboard is to a computer as strings are to a guitar; both are integral to the function of the instrument.

(83) LAWYER:COURT ::

• (a) chef:restaurant
• (b) diplomat:embassy
• (c) doctor:hospital
• (d) teacher:school

Answer

Correct Answer: (b) diplomat:embassy
A lawyer works in a court, just as a diplomat works in an embassy.

(84) BUTTERFLY:CATERPILLAR ::

• (a) frog:tadpole
• (b) chicken:egg
• (c) horse:foal
• (d) kangaroo:joey

Answer

Correct Answer: (a) frog:tadpole
A butterfly develops from a caterpillar, just as a frog develops from a tadpole.

(85) QUIET:LIBRARY ::

• (a) sacred:temple
• (b) dark:cinema
• (c) loud:stadium
• (d) bright:office

Answer

Correct Answer: (a) sacred:temple
A library is typically quiet, just as a temple is typically considered sacred.