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Question
Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Options
A. scythe
B. knife
C. pliers
D. saw
Correct Answer
pliers
Explanation
The scythe, knife, and saw are all cutting tools. Pliers are tools, but they are not used for cutting.
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1. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Options
A. triangle
B. circle
C. oval
D. sphere
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Correct Answer: triangle
Explanation:
A circle, oval, and sphere are all circular shapes with no angles. A triangle is a different kind of shape with angles and three straight sides.
2. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Options
A. acute
B. right
C. obtuse
D. parallel
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Correct Answer: parallel
Explanation:
Acute, right, and obtuse are geometric terms describing particular angles. Parallel refers to two lines that never intersect.
3. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Options
A. unique
B. beautiful
C. rare
D. exceptional
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Correct Answer: beautiful
Explanation:
Unique, rare, and exceptional are all synonyms. Beautiful has a different meaning.
4. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Options
A. fair
B. just
C. equitable
D. favorable
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Correct Answer: favorable
Explanation:
Fair, just, and equitable are all synonyms meaning impartial. Favorable means expressing approval.
5. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Options
A. peninsula
B. island
C. bay
D. cape
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Correct Answer: bay
Explanation:
A peninsula, island, and cape are all landforms; a bay is a body of water.
6. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Options
A. biology
B. chemistry
C. theology
D. zoology
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Correct Answer: theology
Explanation:
Biology, chemistry, and zoology are all branches of science. Theology is the study of religion.
7. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Options
A. evaluate
B. assess
C. appraise
D. instruct
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Correct Answer: instruct
Explanation:
Evaluate, assess, and appraise are all synonyms; instruct does not mean the same thing.
8. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Options
A. defendant
B. prosecutor
C. trial
D. judge
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Correct Answer: trial
Explanation:
Defendant, prosecutor, and judge are all persons involved in a trial. A trial is not a person.
9. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Options
A. aorta
B. heart
C. liver
D. stomach
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Correct Answer: aorta
Explanation:
The heart, liver, and stomach are all organs of the body. The aorta is an artery, not an organ.
10. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Options
A. mayor
B. lawyer
C. governor
D. senator
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Correct Answer: lawyer
Explanation:
The mayor, governor, and senator are all persons elected to government offices; the lawyer is not an elected official.
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