English Language · Reasoning

Verbal Analogies

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Test your reasoning abilities with these verbal analogies questions focused on identifying word relationships. The exercises require finding pairs that share similar logical or semantic connections. This section is a crucial part of the verbal ability and reasoning tests in many competitive exams.

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Verbal Analogies Questions

Multiple choice
  1. fatigue : rest

  2. running : flying

  3. swim : drown

  4. sugar : sweet

  5. sleep : dead

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Hunger is a state that is relieved by food. Fatigue is a state that is relieved by rest.

Multiple choice
  1. autonomous : independent

  2. delicious : edible

  3. conscious : asleep

  4. cautious : reckless

  5. furious : alert

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Fallacious means wrong. Autonomous means independent. Both pairs are synonyms.

Multiple choice
  1. sculptor : chisel

  2. singer : microphone

  3. dancer : shoes

  4. drummer : bass

  5. seamstress : cloth

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

A knitter uses yarn as their primary material. A seamstress uses cloth as their primary material.

Multiple choice
  1. rabbit : warren

  2. fish : river

  3. frog : swamp

  4. horse : coral

  5. pig : pen

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

A chicken lives in a coop. A pig lives in a pen. Both represent an animal and its enclosure.

Multiple choice
  1. MUSIC : EMOTION : TUNE

  2. <font size="2">GAME</font> : <font size="2">GROUND</font> : <font size="2">MATCH</font>

  3. <font size="2">COMEDY</font> : <font size="2">HUMOUR</font> : <font size="2">LAUGHTER</font>

  4. <font size="2">DANCE</font> : <font size="2">RHYTHM</font> : <font size="2">GRACE</font>

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Sadness and tears are the result of tragedy. Similarly, humour and laughter are result of comedy.

Multiple choice
  1. auditorium : audience : screen : actors

  2. body : face : nose : arms

  3. platform : train : porters : engine

  4. classroom : children : furniture : teacher

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The original relationship is a place (park) containing items (flowers, tree) and a person who maintains it (gardener). Option D follows this structure: a place (classroom) containing items (children, furniture) and a person who manages it (teacher).