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Q111
Which word does NOT belong with the others?
  • A fair
  • B just
  • C equitable
  • D favorable
Answer: Option D
Explanation: Fair, just, and equitable are all synonyms meaning impartial. Favorable means expressing approval.
Q112
Which word does NOT belong with the others?
  • A defendant
  • B prosecutor
  • C trial
  • D judge
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Defendant, prosecutor, and judge are all persons involved in a trial. A trial is not a person.
Q113
Which word does NOT belong with the others?
  • A area
  • B variable
  • C circumference
  • D quadrilateral
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Area, circumference, and quadrilateral are all terms used in the study of geometry. Variable is a term generally used in the study of algebra.
Q114
Which word does NOT belong with the others?
  • A mayor
  • B lawyer
  • C governor
  • D senator
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The mayor, governor, and senator are all persons elected to government offices; the lawyer is not an elected official.
Q115
Which word does NOT belong with the others?
  • A acute
  • B right
  • C obtuse
  • D parallel
Answer: Option D
Explanation: Acute, right, and obtuse are geometric terms describing particular angles. Parallel refers to two lines that never intersect.
Q116
Which word does NOT belong with the others?
  • A wing
  • B fin
  • C beak
  • D rudder
Answer: Option C
Explanation: The wing, fin, and rudder are all parts of an airplane.
Q117
Which word does NOT belong with the others?
  • A aorta
  • B heart
  • C liver
  • D stomach
Answer: Option A
Explanation: The heart, liver, and stomach are all organs of the body. The aorta is an artery, not an organ.
Q118
find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.<u> book</u>
  • A fiction
  • B pages
  • C pictures
  • D learning
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The necessary part of a book is its pages; there is no book without pages. Not all books are fiction (choice a), and not all books have pictures (choice c). Learning (choice d) may ormay not take place with a book.
Q119
find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word. <u>guitar</u>
  • A band
  • B teacher
  • C songs
  • D strings
Answer: Option D
Explanation: A guitar does not exist without strings, so strings are an essential part of a guitar. A band is not necessary to a guitar (choice a). Guitar playing can be learned without a teacher (choice b). Songs are byproducts of a guitar (choice c).
Q120
find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word. <u>shoe</u>
  • A sole
  • B leather
  • C laces
  • D walking
Answer: Option A
Explanation: All shoes have a sole of some sort.Not all shoes are made of leather (choice b); nor do they all have laces (choice ).Walking (choice d) is not essential to a shoe.
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