Multiple choice

Directions: Among the four choices given, select the word that does not belong to the same group as the other three words.

  1. Sapphire

  2. Emerald

  3. Jade

  4. Oyster

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Sapphire is a clear, deep-blue variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone. Emerald is a bright-green, transparent precious stone,green variety of beryl. Jade is any of various hard greenish gemstones used in jewelry and artistic carvings. Therefore, these three can be grouped together. Oyster is any of various bivalve mollusks with an irregularly shaped, unequal shell, living attached to rocks, other shells, etc., and widely used as food, hence it is the answer.