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- Question
provisions
Options- A. groceries
- B. supplies
- C. gear
- D. caterers
- Correct Answer
- supplies
ExplanationProvisions imply the general supplies needed, so choice b is the essential element. The other choices are byproducts, but they are not essential. - 1. An Informal Gathering occurs when a group of people get together in a casual, relaxed manner. Which situation below is the best example of an Informal Gathering?
Options- A. The book club meets on the first Thursday evening of every month.
- B. After finding out about his promotion, Jeremy and a few coworkers decide to go out for a quick drink after work.
- C. Mary sends out 25 invitations for the bridal shower she is giving for her sister.
- D. Whenever she eats at the Mexican restaurant, Clara seems to run into Peter. Discuss
- 2. A Tiebreaker is an additional contest or period of play designed to establish a winner among tied contestants. Which situation below is the best example of a Tiebreaker?
Options- A. At halftime, the score is tied at 28.
- B. Mary and Megan have each scored three goals in the game.
- C. The referee tosses a coin to decide which team will have possession of the ball first.
- D. The Sharks and the Bears each finished with 14 points, and they are now battling it out in a five-minute overtime. Discuss
- 3. dimension
Options- A. compass
- B. ruler
- C. inch
- D. measure Discuss
- 4. Here are some words translated from an artificial language.
jalkamofti means happy birthday
moftihoze means birthday party
mentogunn means goodness
Which word could mean "happiness"?
Options- A. jalkagunn
- B. mentohoze
- C. moftihoze
- D. hozemento Discuss
- 5. Four people witnessed a mugging. Each gave a different description of the mugger. Which description is probably right?
Options- A. He was average height, thin, and middle-aged.
- B. He was tall, thin, and middle-aged.
- C. He was tall, thin, and young.
- D. He was tall, of average weight, and middle-aged. Discuss
- 6. swimming
Options- A. pool
- B. bathing suit
- C. water
- D. life jacket Discuss
- 7. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Options- A. guitar
- B. flute
- C. violin
- D. cello Discuss
- 8.
candle lamp floodlight hut cottage ?
Options- A. tent
- B. city
- C. dwelling
- D. house Discuss
- 9. Cup is to coffee as bowl is to
Options- A. dish
- B. soup
- C. spoon
- D. food Discuss
- 10. Pride is to lion as shoal is to
Options- A. teacher
- B. student
- C. self-respect
- D. fish Discuss
More questions
Correct Answer: After finding out about his promotion, Jeremy and a few coworkers decide to go out for a quick drink after work.
Explanation:
After getting some good news, Jeremy and a few friends casually get together for a drink after work, thereby having an informal gathering. Choices a and c describe more formal types of gatherings. Choice d describes a chance or coincidental kind of meeting.
Correct Answer: The Sharks and the Bears each finished with 14 points, and they are now battling it out in a five-minute overtime.
Explanation:
This is the only choice that indicates that an additional period of play is taking place to determine the winner of a game that ended in a tie.
Correct Answer: measure
Explanation:
A dimension is a measure of spatial content. A compass (choice a) and ruler (choice b) may help determine the dimension, but other instruments may also be used, so these are not the essential element here. An inch (choice c) is only one way to determine a dimension.
Correct Answer: jalkagunn
Explanation:
Jalka means happy;moftimeans birthday; hoze means party; mento means good; and gunn means the suffix ?ness. We know the answer must include the suffix ?ness. The only choice that uses that suffix is choice a.
Correct Answer: He was tall, thin, and middle-aged.
Explanation:
Tall, thin, and middle-aged are the elements of the description repeated most often and are therefore the most likely to be accurate.
Correct Answer: water
Explanation:
Water is essential for swimming-without water, there is no swimming. The other choices are things that may or may not be present.
Correct Answer: flute
Explanation:
The guitar, violin, and cello are stringed instruments; the flute is a wind instrument.
Correct Answer: house
Explanation:
Above the line, the relationship shows a progression of sources of light. The relationship below the line shows a progression of types of housing, from smallest to largest. (Choice a) is incorrect because a tent is smaller than a house. Choices b and c are wrong because they are not part of the progression.
Correct Answer: soup
Explanation:
Coffee goes into a cup and soup goes into a bowl. Choices a and c are incorrect because they are other utensils. The answer is not choice d because the word food is too general.
Correct Answer: fish
Explanation:
A group of lions is called a pride. A group of fish swim in a shoal. Teacher (choice a) and student (choice b) refer to another meaning of the word school. The answer is not (choice c) because self-respect has no obvious relationship to this particular meaning of school.
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