English Questions : Word Analogy For IB ACIO Set – 7

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1. Cool : cold
   1) pretty : beautiful
   2) length : width
   3) plant : tree
   4) gold : brine
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 1)
   Explanation: pretty : beautiful
   Second is a more intense form of the first.
2. Baldness : hair
   1) talk : whisper
   2) giggle : laugh
   3) quiet : peace
   4) silence : noise
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 4)
   Explanation: silence : noise
   First represent a state of lack of second.
3. Barrel : vial
   1) book : reader
   2) book : pamphlet
   3) brochure : compiler
   4) length : height
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 2)
   Explanation: book : pamphlet
   first is a bigger form of the second.
4. Choose : discard
   1) draw : push
   2) love : adore
   3) walk : run
   4) sit : stand
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 1)
   Explanation: draw : push
   the words in each pair are antonyms of each other.
5. Facade : building
   1) page : book
   2) dial : watch
   3) neck : bottle
   4) fence : garden
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 2)
   Explanation: dial : watch
   first is the face or front view of the second.
6. Money : transaction
   1) life : death
   2) water : drink
   3) ideas : exchange
   4) language : conversation
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 4)
   Explanation: language : conversation
   second is the process of exchange of the first.
7. Abrupt : gradual
   1) barren : fertile
   2) reverse : backward
   3) motion : forward
   4) agile : calm
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 1)
   Explanation: barren : fertile
   the words in each pair are antonyms of each other.
8. Tocsin : danger
   1) antitoxin : cure
   2) augury : warning
   3) clarion : battle
   4) knell : death
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 3)
   Explanation: clarion : battle
   Tocsin is an alarm to indicate danger. similarity, clarion is a trumpet which used to be blown to mark the beginning of a battle.
9. Farce : absurdity
   1) disease : medicine
   2) charity : generosity
   3) tragedy : comedy
   4) energy : electricity
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 2)
   Explanation: charity : generosity
   the words in each pair are synonyms of each other.
10. Story : novel
    1) sea : ocean
    2) school : university
    3) book : dictionary
    4) poetry : drama
    
    Answer & Explanation

    Answer – 1)
    Explanation: sea : ocean
    Second is a more voluminous form of the first.