Civil Service Exam English 29 Questions with Verified Answers
Iron: Metal : granite:___________
a. marble
b. rock
c. sand
d. solid - CORRECT
... [Show More] ANSWER b
decibel: sound :: volt:___________
a. watts
b. fire
c. electricity
d. lightning - CORRECT ANSWER c
coward: brave :: philantropist: __________
a. selfish
b. kind
c. pessimist
d. optimist - CORRECT ANSWER a
logic: reasoning :: ethics:__________
a. character
b. behavior
c. subject
d. traits - CORRECT ANSWER b
antenna:signal=net:_______
a. web
b. catch
c. gross
d. fish - CORRECT ANSWER d
stanza: poem :: act:_______
a. movie
b. opera
c. song
d. lyric - CORRECT ANSWER b
astrology: astronomy :: alchemy:_______
a. chemistry
b. biology
c. physics
d. science - CORRECT ANSWER a
census: population :: inventory:_______
a. accounting
b. merchandise
c. cost
d. list - CORRECT ANSWER b
oath: promise :: contract: __________
a.license
b. contact
c. agreement
d. paper - CORRECT ANSWER c
glimmer: flicker :: murmur:_________
a. whisper
b. shout
c. rumor
d. speak - CORRECT ANSWER a
bouquet: flowers :: flock:_______
a. dogs
b. sheep
c. ship
d. cats - CORRECT ANSWER b
rescind: law :: withdraw:________
a. bank
b. candidacy
c. deposit
d. resume - CORRECT ANSWER b
hoax: deceive :: filibuster:__________
a. delay
b. refuse
c. stop
d. none - CORRECT ANSWER a
syllabus: course :: agenda: ________
a. subject
b. platform
c. meeting
d. lesson - CORRECT ANSWER c
cat: kitten :: horse: ___________
a. cab
b. puppy
c. stallion
d. pony - CORRECT ANSWER d
evaporate: vapor :: petrify: _________
a. liquid
b. stone
c. magnify
d. cold - CORRECT ANSWER b
librarian: books :: curator: _________
a. atlas
b. encyclopedia
c. room
d. paintings - CORRECT ANSWER d
archive: manuscript :: arsenal: _________
a. soldier
b. weapon
c. castle
d. king - CORRECT ANSWER b
bodyguard: protection :: mentor: _________
a. advice
b. counsel
c. teacher
d. leader - CORRECT ANSWER b
novelist: plot :: architect: __________
a. building
b. design
c. blueprint
d. house - CORRECT ANSWER c
molecule: atoms :: tissue:________
a. organ
b. cells
c. body
d. neutrons - CORRECT ANSWER b
doesn't want to put all eggs in one basket
a. doesn't want to put all resources in one possibility
b. doesn't want to go bankrupt - CORRECT ANSWER a
don't count your chickens before the eggs have hatched
a. don't make plans for something that might not happen
b. don't deal with your problems before they are solved - CORRECT ANSWER a
the team ________ playing now
a. is
b. are - CORRECT ANSWER a
my tweezers (is, are) on the dresser - CORRECT ANSWER are
the Jury ( has, have ) acquitted the criminal - CORRECT ANSWER has
a number of people ( was, were ) killed when the terrorists attacked the city hall - CORRECT ANSWER were
five thousand pesos ( seem, seems ) enough to last a whole month in this kind of neighborhood - CORRECT ANSWER seems
proxemics ( refer, refers ) to the communicative function of space - CORRECT ANSWER refers [Show Less]