McqMate
| 1. |
bivouac : ______ :: axis : alliance |
| A. | diplomacy |
| B. | sergeant |
| C. | soldier |
| D. | camp |
| Answer» D. camp | |
| 2. |
pineapple : ______ :: orange : Florida |
| A. | Dole |
| B. | Hawaii |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | mango |
| Answer» B. Hawaii | |
| 3. |
quicksilver : mercury :: goldbrick : ______ |
| A. | worker |
| B. | idler |
| C. | money |
| D. | idol |
| Answer» B. idler | |
| 4. |
ribbon : ______ :: icing : cake |
| A. | present |
| B. | cut |
| C. | bow |
| D. | typewriter |
| Answer» A. present | |
| 5. |
search : ______ :: defeat : vanquish |
| A. | peer |
| B. | ransack |
| C. | destroy |
| D. | find |
| Answer» B. ransack | |
| 6. |
kitten : ______ :: soldier : army |
| A. | cat |
| B. | litter |
| C. | puppy |
| D. | meow |
| Answer» B. litter | |
| 7. |
cord : telephone :: ______ : television |
| A. | watch |
| B. | screen |
| C. | program |
| D. | table |
| Answer» B. screen | |
| 8. |
cub : bear :: joey : ______ |
| A. | cave |
| B. | doll |
| C. | kangaroo |
| D. | truck |
| Answer» C. kangaroo | |
| 9. |
fern : plant :: ______ : fish |
| A. | catch |
| B. | minnow |
| C. | animal |
| D. | sparrow |
| Answer» B. minnow | |
| 10. |
______ : wrist :: belt : waist |
| A. | arm |
| B. | hand |
| C. | bend |
| D. | bracelet |
| Answer» D. bracelet | |
| 11. |
shark : ______ :: slug : land |
| A. | seaweed |
| B. | ocean |
| C. | sky |
| D. | slide |
| Answer» B. ocean | |
| 12. |
hangar : airplane :: garage : ______ |
| A. | steak |
| B. | runway |
| C. | oil |
| D. | automobile |
| Answer» D. automobile | |
| 13. |
ramp : highway :: ______ : house |
| A. | traffic |
| B. | head |
| C. | door |
| D. | speed |
| Answer» C. door | |
| 14. |
hint : ______ :: whisper : shout |
| A. | demand |
| B. | point |
| C. | surprise |
| D. | secret |
| Answer» A. demand | |
| 15. |
dog : kennel :: bird : ______ |
| A. | fly |
| B. | feather |
| C. | aerie |
| D. | eagle |
| Answer» C. aerie | |
| 16. |
______ : codes :: ornithology : birds |
| A. | cartography |
| B. | husbandry |
| C. | species |
| D. | cryptography |
| Answer» D. cryptography | |
| 17. |
______ : poem :: fable : story |
| A. | epic |
| B. | poet |
| C. | haiku |
| D. | rhyme |
| Answer» C. haiku | |
| 18. |
jetty : ______ :: bouquet : flowers |
| A. | daffodils |
| B. | beach |
| C. | rocks |
| D. | water |
| Answer» C. rocks | |
| 19. |
spoke : ______ :: word : sentence |
| A. | speaker |
| B. | paragraph |
| C. | comma |
| D. | wheel |
| Answer» D. wheel | |
| 20. |
secret : furtive :: audible : ______ |
| A. | resonant |
| B. | nap |
| C. | sack |
| D. | ring |
| Answer» A. resonant | |
| 21. |
vamp : shoe :: hood : ______ |
| A. | jacket |
| B. | car |
| C. | clean |
| D. | crook |
| Answer» B. car | |
| 22. |
fleet : trucks :: ______ : teachers |
| A. | apple |
| B. | student |
| C. | book |
| D. | faculty |
| Answer» D. faculty | |
| 23. |
______ : assistant :: administrator : teacher |
| A. | office |
| B. | school |
| C. | executive |
| D. | campus |
| Answer» C. executive | |
| 24. |
algebra : calculus :: ______ : surgery |
| A. | anatomy |
| B. | knife |
| C. | doctor |
| D. | hospital |
| Answer» A. anatomy | |
| 25. |
pride : ______ :: calm : storm |
| A. | proud |
| B. | forecast |
| C. | sunny |
| D. | fall |
| Answer» D. fall | |
| 26. |
______ : clue :: pig : truffle |
| A. | detective |
| B. | hog |
| C. | chocolate |
| D. | France |
| Answer» A. detective | |
| 27. |
scientist : experiment :: ______ : play |
| A. | beaker |
| B. | rehearsal |
| C. | actor |
| D. | lab |
| Answer» C. actor | |
| 28. |
sloth : action :: ______ : principles |
| A. | unscrupulousness |
| B. | teachers |
| C. | hero |
| D. | conscientious |
| Answer» A. unscrupulousness | |
| 29. |
______ : speak :: roam : walk |
| A. | path |
| B. | silent |
| C. | write |
| D. | babble |
| Answer» D. babble | |
| 30. |
epilogue : novel :: ______ : meal |
| A. | dessert |
| B. | repast |
| C. | lunch |
| D. | appetizer |
| Answer» A. dessert | |
| 31. |
______ : tennis :: drive : golf |
| A. | net |
| B. | score |
| C. | racket |
| D. | serve |
| Answer» D. serve | |
| 32. |
______ : court case :: abstract : research paper |
| A. | brief |
| B. | judge |
| C. | hypothesis |
| D. | lawyer |
| Answer» A. brief | |
| 33. |
______ : peace :: lion : courage |
| A. | war |
| B. | brave |
| C. | dove |
| D. | cub |
| Answer» C. dove | |
| 34. |
tooth : ______ :: tine : fork |
| A. | molar |
| B. | tongue |
| C. | comb |
| D. | spoon |
| Answer» C. comb | |
| 35. |
grove : forest :: ______ : lake |
| A. | pond |
| B. | ocean |
| C. | tree |
| D. | boat |
| Answer» A. pond | |
| 36. |
trot : ______ :: jog : sprint |
| A. | drive |
| B. | canter |
| C. | horse |
| D. | speed |
| Answer» B. canter | |
| 37. |
shower : deluge :: ______ : stare |
| A. | wet |
| B. | window |
| C. | ignore |
| D. | glance |
| Answer» D. glance | |
| 38. |
______ : mug :: trowel : spade |
| A. | coffee |
| B. | dig |
| C. | tumbler |
| D. | tavern |
| Answer» C. tumbler | |
| 39. |
carousel : luggage :: escalator : ______ |
| A. | raise |
| B. | elevator |
| C. | people |
| D. | building |
| Answer» C. people | |
| 40. |
irrelevant : significance :: relaxed : ______ |
| A. | care |
| B. | calm |
| C. | thoughtful |
| D. | asleep |
| Answer» A. care | |
| 41. |
pummel : hit :: ______ : recite |
| A. | disbelief |
| B. | poem |
| C. | chant |
| D. | question |
| Answer» C. chant | |
| 42. |
gobble : eat :: ______ : accept |
| A. | deny |
| B. | embrace |
| C. | acquiesce |
| D. | infer |
| Answer» B. embrace | |
| 43. |
company : conglomerate :: metal : ______ |
| A. | alloy |
| B. | aluminum |
| C. | corporation |
| D. | furnace |
| Answer» A. alloy | |
| 44. |
______ : silo :: art : museum |
| A. | field |
| B. | fodder |
| C. | farm |
| D. | windmill |
| Answer» B. fodder | |
| 45. |
______ : grind :: ax : chop |
| A. | tree |
| B. | coffee |
| C. | pestle |
| D. | saw |
| Answer» C. pestle | |
| 46. |
______ : highway :: net : court |
| A. | road |
| B. | radar |
| C. | ticket |
| D. | median |
| Answer» D. median | |
| 47. |
crumb : bread :: ______ : molecule |
| A. | shard |
| B. | atom |
| C. | trail |
| D. | ion |
| Answer» B. atom | |
| 48. |
______ : launch :: breakfast : lunch |
| A. | sandwich |
| B. | dinner |
| C. | eggs |
| D. | countdown |
| Answer» D. countdown | |
| 49. |
churn : ______ :: press : wine |
| A. | paddle |
| B. | cream |
| C. | butter |
| D. | stomach |
| Answer» C. butter | |
| 50. |
collar : shirt :: ______ : hat |
| A. | button |
| B. | visor |
| C. | pullover |
| D. | hood |
| Answer» B. visor | |
| 51. |
dough : bread :: ______ : pancake |
| A. | griddle |
| B. | cake |
| C. | batter |
| D. | oven |
| Answer» C. batter | |
| 52. |
______ : skid :: obstacle : swerve |
| A. | bike |
| B. | ice |
| C. | wheel |
| D. | roadway |
| Answer» B. ice | |
| 53. |
wheat : chaff :: quality : ______ |
| A. | thresh |
| B. | whole |
| C. | inadequacy |
| D. | worth |
| Answer» C. inadequacy | |
| 54. |
______ : forgiveness :: bribe : influence |
| A. | quarrel |
| B. | lie |
| C. | apology |
| D. | perjury |
| Answer» C. apology | |
| 55. |
follow : chase :: nudge : ______ |
| A. | thrust |
| B. | pursue |
| C. | catch |
| D. | precede |
| Answer» A. thrust | |
| 56. |
cancel : delay :: surrender : ______ |
| A. | anticipate |
| B. | yield |
| C. | fire |
| D. | army |
| Answer» B. yield | |
| 57. |
holster : pistol :: ______ : knife |
| A. | weapon |
| B. | rifle |
| C. | sheath |
| D. | club |
| Answer» C. sheath | |
| 58. |
thicket : shrubs :: ______ : stars |
| A. | sun |
| B. | cluster |
| C. | orbit |
| D. | moon |
| Answer» B. cluster | |
| 59. |
postmortem : ______ :: rainbow : downpour |
| A. | address |
| B. | forecast |
| C. | morning |
| D. | death |
| Answer» D. death | |
| 60. |
rake : leaves :: ______ : information |
| A. | homeowner |
| B. | profile |
| C. | census |
| D. | lawn |
| Answer» C. census | |
| 61. |
______ : tradition :: hedonist : pleasure |
| A. | purist |
| B. | Eden |
| C. | displeasure |
| D. | agnostic |
| Answer» A. purist | |
| 62. |
swing : ax :: ______ : sword |
| A. | honor |
| B. | dull |
| C. | parry |
| D. | knife |
| Answer» C. parry | |
| 63. |
elevator : transport :: rickshaw : ______ |
| A. | train |
| B. | bicycle |
| C. | carry |
| D. | slip-shod |
| Answer» C. carry | |
| 64. |
lightweight : ______ :: sedan : automobile |
| A. | beam |
| B. | boxer |
| C. | heavyweight |
| D. | traffic |
| Answer» B. boxer | |
| 65. |
knave : ______ :: coward : bravery |
| A. | retreat |
| B. | beauty |
| C. | truth |
| D. | stoicism |
| Answer» C. truth | |
| 66. |
______ : ship :: telescope : star |
| A. | deck |
| B. | water |
| C. | periscope |
| D. | astronomy |
| Answer» C. periscope | |
| 67. |
tarpaulin : rain :: ______ : stain |
| A. | stove |
| B. | picnic |
| C. | puddle |
| D. | apron |
| Answer» D. apron | |
| 68. |
sniff : inhale :: ______ : lop |
| A. | crush |
| B. | snit |
| C. | snip |
| D. | adhere |
| Answer» C. snip | |
| 69. |
outrage : peeve :: strive : ______ |
| A. | attempt |
| B. | curse |
| C. | duel |
| D. | shun |
| Answer» A. attempt | |
| 70. |
decrescendo : ______ :: recession : economy |
| A. | crescendo |
| B. | finance |
| C. | boom |
| D. | volume |
| Answer» D. volume | |
| 71. |
thrifty : ______ :: hungry : gluttonous |
| A. | virtue |
| B. | vice |
| C. | avarice |
| D. | self-control |
| Answer» C. avarice | |
| 72. |
privy : secret :: sympathetic : ______ |
| A. | spy |
| B. | grief |
| C. | clandestine |
| D. | joy |
| Answer» B. grief | |
| 73. |
pallid : color :: tactless : ______ |
| A. | hue |
| B. | tasteless |
| C. | verve |
| D. | diplomatic |
| Answer» D. diplomatic | |
| 74. |
din : ______ :: odor : garbage |
| A. | crowd |
| B. | tree |
| C. | dark |
| D. | nose |
| Answer» A. crowd | |
| 75. |
______ : incising :: spatula : lifting |
| A. | pancake |
| B. | bullhorn |
| C. | scalpel |
| D. | truck |
| Answer» C. scalpel | |
| 76. |
break : shift :: minute : ______ |
| A. | second |
| B. | hour |
| C. | spell |
| D. | work |
| Answer» B. hour | |
| 77. |
______ : service :: juror : jury |
| A. | inductee |
| B. | judge |
| C. | martial |
| D. | sequester |
| Answer» A. inductee | |
| 78. |
ratchet : ______ :: grow : inches |
| A. | tools |
| B. | shrink |
| C. | yards |
| D. | stages |
| Answer» D. stages | |
| 79. |
cellar : house :: ______ : ship |
| A. | land |
| B. | hold |
| C. | ocean |
| D. | wave |
| Answer» B. hold | |
| 80. |
economy : parsimony :: ______ : rift |
| A. | disagreement |
| B. | fissure |
| C. | bounty |
| D. | river |
| Answer» B. fissure | |
| 81. |
admonish : ______ :: defeat : conquer |
| A. | administer |
| B. | celebrate |
| C. | negotiate |
| D. | berate |
| Answer» D. berate | |
| 82. |
______ : wheat :: lentil : legume |
| A. | barley |
| B. | bread |
| C. | soup |
| D. | spelt |
| Answer» D. spelt | |
| 83. |
mercenary : wages :: dilettante : ______ |
| A. | enjoyment |
| B. | rifle |
| C. | strife |
| D. | market |
| Answer» A. enjoyment | |
| 84. |
candle : illuminate :: ______ : cool |
| A. | breeze |
| B. | wick |
| C. | burn |
| D. | refrigerator |
| Answer» D. refrigerator | |
| 85. |
fop : ______ :: documentary : reality |
| A. | appearance |
| B. | movie |
| C. | punishment |
| D. | fairytale |
| Answer» A. appearance | |
| 86. |
______ : plant :: stable : horse |
| A. | cow |
| B. | unstable |
| C. | oat |
| D. | nursery |
| Answer» D. nursery | |
| 87. |
dictionary : definition :: ______ : map |
| A. | direction |
| B. | south |
| C. | atlas |
| D. | longitude |
| Answer» C. atlas | |
| 88. |
groom : horse :: ______ : child |
| A. | track |
| B. | nanny |
| C. | gallop |
| D. | infantry |
| Answer» B. nanny | |
| 89. |
______ : house :: anklet : sock |
| A. | shoe |
| B. | foot |
| C. | cottage |
| D. | mansion |
| Answer» C. cottage | |
| 90. |
annex : ______ :: insert : book |
| A. | shelf |
| B. | building |
| C. | page |
| D. | wing |
| Answer» B. building | |
| 91. |
______ : retirement :: settlement : injury |
| A. | golf |
| B. | lawyer |
| C. | hospital |
| D. | pension |
| Answer» D. pension | |
| 92. |
______ : king :: bench : judge |
| A. | throne |
| B. | queen |
| C. | court |
| D. | knight |
| Answer» A. throne | |
| 93. |
thumbtack : ______ :: hook : coat |
| A. | nail |
| B. | poster |
| C. | wall |
| D. | hammer |
| Answer» B. poster | |
| 94. |
hostel : ______ :: barn : livestock |
| A. | traveler |
| B. | hotel |
| C. | countryside |
| D. | dog |
| Answer» A. traveler | |
| 95. |
stratus : cloud :: ______ : sound |
| A. | murmur |
| B. | lightning |
| C. | thunderous |
| D. | night |
| Answer» A. murmur | |
| 96. |
nourish : ______ :: coddle : comfort |
| A. | feed |
| B. | sleep |
| C. | growth |
| D. | wheat |
| Answer» C. growth | |
| 97. |
______ : game :: plagiarize : words |
| A. | crossword |
| B. | poach |
| C. | sports |
| D. | willing |
| Answer» B. poach | |
| 98. |
speech : ______ :: race : track |
| A. | lectern |
| B. | odds |
| C. | preamble |
| D. | tote |
| Answer» A. lectern | |
| 99. |
ransom : captive :: ______ : service |
| A. | prisoner |
| B. | gratuity |
| C. | military |
| D. | restaurant |
| Answer» B. gratuity | |
| 100. |
glade : ______ :: castle : moat |
| A. | woods |
| B. | greenish |
| C. | royalty |
| D. | water |
| Answer» A. woods | |
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