SSAT Elementary Level Verbal : Measurement, Storage, Location, and Material Composition
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Example Question #61 :Measurement, Storage, Location, And Material Composition
Complete the analogy.
Actor is to set as doctor is to _________.
white coat
surgery
hospital
patient
stethoscope
hospital
Since a set is the location where an actor practices his or her profession, we must complete the analogy by finding the location in which a doctor practices his or her profession. As a doctor most likely practice his or her profession in a hospital, the correct answer is "hospital."
Example Question #62 :Measurement, Storage, Location, And Material Composition
Complete the analogy.
Artist is to studio as _________________.
lawyer is to courtroom.
frog is to pond.
cave is to tunnel.
child is to puppy.
bridge is to road.
lawyer is to courtroom.
Since the relationship between artist and studio is that of a profession and the location in which the individual practices their profession, we must find the answer that shows the same relationship. Since a lawyer is a profession and the courtroom is where they practice that profession, the correct answer is "lawyer is to courtroom."
Example Question #63 :Measurement, Storage, Location, And Material Composition
Complete the analogy.
Bed is to bedroom as______________is to restroom.
carpet
toilet
chair
ceiling
closet
toilet
Since a bed is the object used for the primary function of a bedroom (sleeping), we need to find the object used for the primary function of a restroom. The primary function of a restroom is to relieve oneself, so the correct answer is "toilet."
Example Question #64 :Measurement, Storage, Location, And Material Composition
Complete the analogy.
Ceiling is to floor as sky is to ___________________.
weather
bird
cloud
airplane
ground
ground
天花板的上限是一个房间,floor is the lower limit of a room. Since the sky is the upper limit of our environment, our answer must be the lower limit. The ground is the lower limit of our environment, therefore "ground" is the correct answer.
Example Question #65 :Measurement, Storage, Location, And Material Composition
Complete the analogy.
Daughter is to mother as________________is to father.
grandfather
nephew
uncle
cousin
son
son
Since the relationship between daughter and mother is a same-gender child-parent relationship, we must find the answer that completes the same-gender child-parent relationship where the parent is the father. Since a son is a male-gender child and a father is a male-gender parent, the correct answer is "son."
Example Question #66 :Measurement, Storage, Location, And Material Composition
Complete the analogy.
Nucleus is to atom as_____________is to solar system.
asteroid
black hole
sun
space shuttle
planet
sun
Since the nucleus is at the center of an atom, with all other components revolving around it, we must find the answer that states the center of a solar system, around which all else revolves. Since the sun is the center of the solar system, with planets revolving around it, the correct answer is "sun."
Example Question #67 :Measurement, Storage, Location, And Material Composition
Complete the analogy.
Tour guide is to museum as______________is to zoo.
patron
animal
docent
habitat
tourist
docent
Since a tour guide is a professional trained to give information about a museum's exhibits, the answer must be a professional trained to give information about a zoo's exhibits, or animals. Since a docent is trained to give patrons tours and information about a zoo's animals, the correct answer is "docent."
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