Analogies - Type 3
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Every one of the following questions consists of a related pair of words, followed by five pairs of words. Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
FINCH : BIRD
A finch is a type of bird; a Dalmatian is a type of dog.
PETAL : FLOWER
A petal is a part of a flower; a tire is a part of a bicycle.
FISH : SHOAL
A group of fish is a shoal; a group of wolves is a pack.
PEDAL : BICYCLE
A pedal propels a bicycle; an oar propels a canoe.
PSYCHOLOGIST : NEUROSIS
A psychologist treats a neurosis; an ophthalmologist treats a cataract.
BINDING : BOOK
A binding surrounds a book; a frame surrounds a picture.
TAILOR : SUIT
To tailor a suit is to alter it; to edit a manuscript is to alter it.
EXPLORE : DISCOVER
One explores to discover; one researches to learn.
SIAMESE : CAT
Siamese is a kind of cat; romaine is a kind of lettuce.
COTTON : BALE
Upon harvesting, cotton is gathered into bales; grain is gathered into shocks.