Vocab- Correct Usage and Analogy
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Eric Nebran
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Analogy and Correct Usage
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Multiple Choice
Nimbus is to cloud as corona is to _________.
sun
planet
beer
virus
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Multiple Choice
FELINE : CAT :: ____ All of the following can complete the analogy, EXCEPT:
canine : dog
bovine : cow
adrenaline: sheep
porcine : pig
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Multiple Choice
Omen is to prediction as prognosis is to _________.
Diagnosis
Prescription
Analysis
Forecast
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Multiple Choice
Aquatic is to water as arboreal is to _________.
Ships
Caves
Rocks
Trees
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Multiple Choice
Choose the sentence with the CORRECT usage of the word
The principals of Physics are fundamental to understanding the universe.
The student council elected a new principle for the school.
The company's principle goal is to provide excellent customer service.
The principal value of a function refers to the unique value of the function that is not periodic, and is defined over a certain interval.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following correctly uses a word to praise or express admiration?
She received many compliments on her new dress.
His actions were a complement to his words.
The chef seasoned the dish with a compliment of herbs.
She tried to complement the speaker, but it came out wrong.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT correct?
The company needs to insure their property against damage.
The coach will ensure that everyone is ready for the game.
She tried to insure her success by studying hard.
The security guard will ensure the safety of the building.
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Multiple Choice
Gossamer is to delicate as adamant is to _________.
Creative
Hard
Fragile
Precious
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Multiple Choice
PHILOLOGY : WORDS :: ___
geology : rocks
pokemology : insects
anthropomology : culture
astrology : weather
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Multiple Choice
Choose the sentence with CORRECT usage
My advise to you is to study hard for the exam.
She gave me some good advice on how to manage my time.
I need some advises on what to wear for the interview.
His advises have always been helpful to me.
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"Advice" and "advise" are two different words with different meanings.
"Advice" is a noun that means a suggestion or recommendation about what someone should do in a specific situation. For example, "I gave him some advice on how to improve his writing."
"Advise" is a verb that means to give advice or to recommend a course of action. For example, "I advised him to take a break and rest for a few days."
The key difference between these words is that "advice" is a noun, while "advise" is a verb. "Advice" is what you give or receive, while "advise" is what you do when you give advice.
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