Crossover Aptitude Test Verbal Reasoning: Analogies 4

Question 1

PEDAGOGY : TEACHING :: JURISPRUDENCE : ___

Accepted Answer

Law

Answer

Pedagogy is the theory and practice of teaching, just as jurisprudence is the theory and philosophy of law.

Question 2

PUNGENT : SMELL :: DISCORDANT : ___

Accepted Answer

Sound

Answer

Pungent describes a sharp, strong smell, just as discordant describes an unpleasant, clashing sound.

Question 3

MARATHON : ENDURANCE :: SPRINT : ___

Accepted Answer

Speed

Answer

A marathon primarily tests endurance, while a sprint primarily tests speed.

Question 4

OMNIVORE : PLANTS AND ANIMALS :: HERBIVORE : ___

Accepted Answer

Plants only

Answer

An omnivore eats both plants and animals, while a herbivore eats plants only.

Question 5

PROLOGUE : EPILOGUE :: PREFACE : ___

Accepted Answer

Afterword

Answer

A prologue comes before and an epilogue comes after a play, just as a preface comes before and an afterword comes after a book.

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