<span>An analogy is a comparison between two things. When you are looking to form analogies, look for a correspondence between the first pair of words, and determine which answer choice is has words with a similar relationship.
<em>Complete the analogies by selecting the pair of words whose relationship most resembles the relationship of the first pair.</em>
1. desultory : purpose :: </span><span>
These words are antonyms, so find the option with words that are also antonyms.
A. bland : flavor </span>→ antonyms<span>
B. random : chance </span>→ synonyms<span>
C. precise : target </span>→ synonyms<span>
D. direct : plan </span>→ similar subject matter
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The correct analogy is d</span>esultory : purpose :: bland : flavor.
Answer: A. bland : flavor
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2. colloquialism : language ::
These words are related because colloquialism is conversational "everyday" language, or a specific type of diction or slang. In other words, it is a specific type of a more general category.
A. regions : nations </span>→ part of a whole<span>
B. tuxedo : suit </span>→ synonyms<span>
C. jeans : clothing </span>→ specific type of a general category<span>
D. contract : agreement </span>→ synonyms
The correct analogy is colloquialism : language :: jeans : clothing.
Answer: C. jeans : clothing
Hope this helps!
The school system emphasized <em>facts, mathematics and analysis</em>, considering this model as the ideal, not really open for <em>sensitivity and flexibility</em>. For Dickens, imagination was very important and he didn't think material facts should limit people's lives. At the end, when the rigid philosophy style of facts fails, Sissy teaches them how to live by <em>her values and beliefs.</em>
Answer: C
Since it dark and its night i feel like there should be the sound of crickets that always what i hear at night. the mood of the painting seems dark but quiet.
The correct option would be <span>Nobody’s
In this case, the IS contraction is used and so the meaning of the sentences does not change. it is still expressing a future reference.
it is important not to get confused with the possessives (´s) otherwise this sentences would not have a clear meaning e.g Nobadys´.
Nobodys´s and nobodys are not grammatically correct options. so they should be discarded at once.
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