Civil Service Practice Test 1

Question 1

WATER is to THIRST as MEDICINE is to __________.

Accepted Answer

Sickness

Answer

Doctor

Answer

Pharmacy

Answer

Laboratory

Question 2

CARPENTER  is to HAMMER as HAIRDRESSER is to __________.

Accepted Answer

Scissors

Answer

Paint brush

Answer

Salon

Answer

Artist

Question 3

SKEW is to GLOOMY as SLANT is to _________.

Accepted Answer

Desperate

Answer

Gloaming

Answer

Glee

Answer

Foible

Question 4

EIDER is to __________ as CEDAR is to a TREE.

Accepted Answer

Duck

Answer

Roof

Answer

Pine

Answer

Sow

Question 5

NYMPH is to __________ as SERAPHIM is to ANGEL.

Accepted Answer

Maiden

Answer

Sinner

Answer

Fly

Answer

Fairy

Question 6

The closest meaning for the word WANDERER is __________.

Accepted Answer

Nomad

Answer

Lonesome

Answer

Wicked

Answer

Serene

Answer

Clever

Question 7

The closest meaning for the word SEDENTARY is __________.

Accepted Answer

Immobile

Answer

Energetic

Answer

Solidarity

Answer

Reconcile

Answer

Energetic

Question 8

The closest meaning for the word REFRESH is __________.

Accepted Answer

Revitalize

Answer

Pulse

Answer

Ambiguous

Answer

Neutralize

Answer

Empty

Question 9

The closest meaning for the word FABRIC is __________.

Accepted Answer

Textile

Answer

Weave

Answer

Sew

Answer

Ornament

Answer

Upholstery

Question 10

The closest meaning for the word CHILD is __________.

Accepted Answer

Offspring

Answer

Beginning

Answer

Root

Answer

Origin

Answer

Parent