analogies logical questions

The words in the bottom row are related in the same way as the words in the top row. For each item, find the word that completes the bottom row of words.
11.

walk     skip     run
toss     pitch     ?
A.     swerve    B.     hurl
C.     jump    D.     dance
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Walk, skip, and run represent a continuum of movement: Skipping is faster than walking; running is faster than skipping. Below the line, the continuum is about throwing: Pitch is faster than toss; hurl is faster than pitch.
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12.

meal     banquet     feast
shelter     palace     ?
A.     mansion    B.     hallway
C.     protection    D.     haven
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

A banquet and a feast are both large meals; a palace and a mansion are both large places of shelter.
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13.

honeybee     angel     bat
kangaroo     rabbit     ?
A.     mermaid    B.     possum
C.     grasshopper    D.     sprinter
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

The honeybee, angel, and bat all have wings; they are capable of flying. The kangaroo, rabbit, and grasshopper are all capable of hopping.
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14.

fence     wall     boundary
path     alley     ?
A.     ramp    B.     passageway
C.     airfield    D.     pedestrian
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

A fence and a wall mark a boundary. A path and an alley mark a passageway.

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