PI Verbal Analogy Questions 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: PENINSULA is to LAND as CAPE is to:
- Water (Correct answer)
- Island
- Bay
- Coast
Correct answer: Water
A peninsula is a body of land surrounded mostly by water, just as a cape is a point of land surrounded mostly by water.
Question 2: KINDLE is to FIRE as PROVOKE is to:
- Anger (Correct answer)
- Peace
- Joy
- Sleep
Correct answer: Anger
To kindle starts a fire just as to provoke starts anger in someone.
Question 3: ARCHITECT is to BLUEPRINT as CHOREOGRAPHER is to:
- Routine (Correct answer)
- Stage
- Music
- Costume
Correct answer: Routine
An architect creates a blueprint to plan a building just as a choreographer creates a routine to plan a dance.
Question 4: SYRINGE is to INJECT as SCALPEL is to:
- Incise (Correct answer)
- Suture
- Diagnose
- Bandage
Correct answer: Incise
A syringe is used to inject just as a scalpel is used to incise or cut.
Question 5: TIMID is to BOLD as FRUGAL is to:
- Extravagant (Correct answer)
- Wealthy
- Cautious
- Generous
Correct answer: Extravagant
Timid and bold are opposites just as frugal and extravagant are opposites.
Question 6: CATERPILLAR is to BUTTERFLY as TADPOLE is to:
- Frog (Correct answer)
- Fish
- Salamander
- Newt
Correct answer: Frog
A caterpillar transforms into a butterfly just as a tadpole transforms into a frog.
Question 7: GLOVE is to HAND as HELMET is to:
- Head (Correct answer)
- Face
- Neck
- Shoulder
Correct answer: Head
A glove protects and covers the hand just as a helmet protects and covers the head.
PENINSULA is to LAND as CAPE is to: