EDPT Verbal Analogy Relationships 5 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: LEGISLATE : LAWS :: ADJUDICATE : ___
- Cases
- Verdicts (Correct answer)
- Crimes
- Appeals
Correct answer: Verdicts
Legislators create laws; judges adjudicate to reach verdicts.
Question 2: PESSIMIST : DOOM :: OPTIMIST : ___
- Cheer
- Hope (Correct answer)
- Joy
- Luck
Correct answer: Hope
A pessimist anticipates doom; an optimist anticipates hope.
Question 3: STANZA : POEM :: PARAGRAPH : ___
- Essay (Correct answer)
- Sentence
- Word
- Chapter
Correct answer: Essay
A stanza is a structural unit of a poem; a paragraph is a structural unit of an essay.
Question 4: EDIT : MANUSCRIPT :: PROOFREAD : ___
- Draft
- Galleys (Correct answer)
- Outline
- Synopsis
Correct answer: Galleys
An editor works on a manuscript; a proofreader works on galleys (printer's proofs before final printing).
Question 5: ABRIDGED : SHORTENED :: ANNOTATED : ___
- Illustrated
- Explained (Correct answer)
- Published
- Corrected
Correct answer: Explained
Abridged means shortened; annotated means explained with added notes.
Question 6: FOUNDATION : BUILDING :: ROOT : ___
- Soil
- Branch
- Tree (Correct answer)
- Leaf
Correct answer: Tree
A foundation is the structural base that supports a building; a root is the structural base that supports a tree.
Question 7: CURRENCY : ECONOMY :: BLOOD : ___
- Heart
- Vein
- Body (Correct answer)
- Oxygen
Correct answer: Body
Currency circulates through and enables an economy; blood circulates through and sustains the body.
EDPT Verbal Analogy Relationships 5
LEGISLATE : LAWS :: ADJUDICATE : ___