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Princeton SSAT upper level verbal test31. Composer is to score as
(A) conductor is to orchestra
(B) operator is to telephone
(C) teacher is to classroom
(D) attorney is to trial
(E) author is to book - ANS-31. E. composer is to write score
score: a document showing all the notes of a piece of music
32. Stanza is to poem as
(A) sonnet is to play
(B) drama is to theater
(C) paragraph is to essay
(D) teacher is to class
(E) preface is to book - ANS-32. C,
Stanza: a group of lines in a poem
Sonnet: a poem made up of 14 lines that rhyme in a fixed pattern
33. Sovereign is to monarchy as principal is to
(A) school
(B) administrators
(C) workers
(D) crew
(E) town - ANS-33. A
Sovereign: a king or queen
Monarchy: a country that is ruled by a monarch (such as a king or queen)
34. Cylinder is to can as
(A) circle is to square
(B) perimeter is to area
(C) cube is to dice
(D) line is to angle
(E) arc is to sphere - ANS-34. C
, 35. Laughter is to joke as
(A) read is to story
(B) question is to answer
(C) wince is to pain
(D) talk is to conversation
(E) cramp is to swim - ANS-35. C (synonym)
Wince: to have an expression on your face for a very short time which shows that you
are embarrassed or in pain
36. Massive is to weight as
(A) gargantuan is to size
(B) acute is to hearing
(C) tender is to feeling
(D) simple is to thought
(E) foolish is to idea - ANS-36. A
gargantuan: very large in size or amount
37. Pint is to quart as
(A) cup is to teaspoon
(B) mile is to road
(C) measure is to recipe
(D) week is to year
(E) temperature is to thermometer - ANS-37. D
1 quart = 2 pints
38. Scrawl is to writing as
(A) decipher is to code
(B) babble is to speaking
(C) carve is to stone
(D) tango is to dancing
(E) direct is to acting - ANS-38. B
- Scrawl: to write or draw (something) very quickly or carelessly
- Decipher: to find the meaning of (something that is difficult to read or understand)
- Babble: to talk foolishly or too much
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