English misc (English) MCQs with Answers

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In this analogy, COMMISSION relates to SEGUE by removing the common letter sequence 'MISSION' from the end, so THROUGHS relates to THOROUGH by removing the 'S' from the end.

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Just as sculpture is associated with Saudi Arabia, the Pyramids are associated with Egypt.

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In the analogy, chaos is the opposite of order, just as ignorance is the opposite of Knowledge.

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In the analogy 'Here : There :: She : ?', the correct answer is I because 'here' and 'there' are demonstrative adverbs showing proximity and distance, just as 'she' (third person) relates to 'I' (first person).

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Just as a cobbler works with leather, a mason works with stone.

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Just as a sparrow is a type of bird, a brogue is a type of accent.

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The analogy INSULIN : DIABETES is correctly matched with iodine : goitre.

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In the analogy PRIMATE is to MARSUPIAL as MONKEY is to Opossum, because both pairs compare a primate to a marsupial.

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Just as a book is meant for reading, a song is meant for Singing.

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The analogous pair for Sip : Gulp is Touch : Push, as both show a gradual increase in intensity or force.