COOP Verbal Reasoning 4

Question 1

Which word does NOT belong with the others?

Accepted Answer

Amazon

Answer

Pacific, Atlantic, and Arctic are all oceans, while Amazon is a river.

Question 2

MINUTE is to HOUR as INCH is to:

Accepted Answer

Foot

Answer

There are 60 minutes in an hour, and 12 inches in a foot — both are smaller units within a larger unit.

Question 3

All red fruits are ripe. The apple is red. Therefore:

Accepted Answer

The apple is ripe

Answer

Since all red fruits are ripe and the apple is red, the apple must be ripe.

Question 4

Which pair of words is most similar in meaning?

Accepted Answer

Trudge – Stroll

Answer

Trudge and Stroll both describe ways of walking slowly, making them closest in meaning.

Question 5

CARTOGRAPHER is to MAPS as LEXICOGRAPHER is to:

Accepted Answer

Dictionaries

Answer

A cartographer makes maps; a lexicographer compiles dictionaries.

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