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    Home Civil Service Exam Civil Service Reviewer for Analogy and Logic Part 1

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    The Analogy and Logic test portion in the Civil Service Exam might be deemed as a mind-twisting type of test, because it
    requires great verbal analysis and deciphering the logical meaning(s) behind them. The best way to beat this kind of test is
    thru analyzing and understanding the underlying relationship or notions between or behind words, phrases and ideas. Once
    you have discerned what relation exists, then you'll feel the sensation of just eating a piece of cake.

    Keys Ideas in Understanding Analogy and Logic Test.

    1. Deduce the thought and relationship between the first set of words or phrases.
    2. Employ the same thought and relationship among the choices for the next set of words or phrases.

    Analogy and Logic

    Analogy questions may appear in its most common forms, namely the following:

    Similar analogy (Synonyms) - examples: happy and blissful, funny and humorous

    Opposite analogy (Antonyms) - examples: fat and skinny, clever and foolish

    Object and Related Objects analogy - examples: cat and kitten, plant and seed

    Object and Classification analogy - examples: knife and kitchenware, red and color
    Object and Group analogy - examples: tree and forest, seagull and flock

    Object and Location analogy - examples: plane and hangar, dog and doghouse

    Object and Function analogy - examples: keyboard and to type, phone and to call

    Things That Go Together analogy - examples: salt and pepper, spoon and fork.

    Degrees of a Characteristic analogy - examples: flat and skyscraper, tired and exhausted

    Cause and Effect analogy - examples: spin and dizzy, fire and burn,

    Sequence analogy - examples: study: graduate: plant: harvest

    Effort and Result analogy - examples: paint and painting, build and house

    Problem and Solution analogy - examples: itch and scratch, unemployment and job application

    Verb Tenses analogy - examples: walk and walked, eat and ate

    Performer and action Analogy - examples: painter and paint, soldier and to fight

    This list will help you to recognize and classify the different types of analogies, By familiarizing yourself with these, it will
    help you to complete tests, which involves analogical reasoning, faster and with less mistakes, hence, a better score.

    * TEST BEGINS HERE *

    DIRECTION: Determine the relationship of the first word to the second word in capital letters. From among the suggested
    answers, choose the word or group of words that best expresses a similar relationship to the third word in capital letters.
    On your Answer Sheet, shade completely the box that corresponds to your answer.

    1) cat: kitten: : horse: _______


    1. cab
    2. puppy
    3. stallion
    4. pony

    2) evaporate: vapor: : petrify: _______


    1. liquid
    2. stone
    3. magnify
    4. cold

    3) canvas: painter: : marble: ________


    1. sculptor
    2. rock
    3. statue
    4. form

    4) hammer: anvil: : pestle: _________


    1. ground
    2. grinder
    3. mortar
    4. knife

    5) librarian: books: : curator: _______


    1. atlas
    2. encyclopedia
    3. room
    4. paintings

    6) archive: manuscript: : arsenal: ________


    1. soldier
    2. weapon
    3. castle
    4. king

    7) bodyguard: protection: : mentor: _______


    1. advice
    2. counsel
    3. teacher
    4. leader

    8) novelist: plot: : architect: _______


    1. building
    2. design
    3. blueprint
    4. house

    9) molecule: atoms: : tissue: _______


    1. organ
    2. cells
    3. body
    4. neutrons

    10) eavesdrop: conversation: : trespass: _________


    1. property
    2. house
    3. land
    4. assets

    11) KAINGIN is to SOIL EROSION as CONTOUR FARMING is to __________.


    1. water distribution
    2. wind erosion
    3. crop growing
    4. over pasturing
    5. soil preservation

    12) IRREFUTABLE is to DISPROVED as IRREPARABLE is to __________.


    1. restored
    2. irremediable
    3. possible
    4. inevitable
    5. insoluble

    13) FORE is to AFT as BOW is to ____________.


    1. paddle
    2. deck
    3. boat
    4. arrow
    5. stern

    14) PHOTOGRAPHER is to PICTURE as CARTOGRAPHER is to __________.


    1. plan
    2. design
    3. graph
    4. cartoon
    5. map

    15) TIRADE is to ABUSIVE as EULOGY is to __________.


    1. laudatory
    2. flowery
    3. necrology
    4. belittling
    5. censure

    16) PERJURY is to LIE as LARCENY is to __________.


    1. conspire
    2. kill
    3. steal
    4. injure
    5. trespass

    17) OPTICS is to PHYSICS as DIALECTICS is to __________.


    1. dialogue
    2. mathematics
    3. diction
    4. grammar
    5. logic

    18) RUMMAGE is to DISORDER as TENDERFOOT is to __________.


    1. rookie
    2. expert
    3. student
    4. veteran
    5. old-timer

    19) COMPASS is to DIRECTION as CALIPER is to __________.


    1. speed
    2. pitch
    3. diameter
    4. altitude
    5. volume

    20) BREWING is to BEER as TANNING is to _________.


    1. rubber
    2. cotton
    3. tea
    4. glass
    5. leather

    DIRECTION: For each sentence, complete the analogy by choosing a pair of words from the suggested answers. On your
    Answer Sheet, shade completely the box that corresponds to your answers.

    21) __________ is to METAMORPHOSIS as CATHARSIS is to ___________.


    1. condition-chapter
    2. comparison-effect
    3. state-cause
    4. process-stage
    5. change-purification

    22) __________ is to SWORD as HOLSTER is to __________.


    1. blade-spin
    2. scabbard-pistol
    3. duel-bolo
    4. sheath-shot
    5. hilt-rifle

    23) __________ is to SCHOOL as STAR is to _________.


    1. student-rock
    2. principal-dancer
    3. fish-constellation
    4. bird-tree
    5. thesis-player
    24) _________ is to LATE as AUTHENTIC is to _________.
    1. punctual-counterfeit
    2. prompt-genuine
    3. diligent-original
    4. absent-false
    5. early-real

    25) __________ is to PAPER as WORM is to __________.


    1. wrap-wriggle
    2. tree-silk
    3. print-bait
    4. sap-tick
    5. ink-soil

    DIRECTION: Analyze carefully the statements in each of the following items. Choose the correct answer from the given
    choices. On your Answer Sheet, shade completely the box that corresponds to your answer.

    26) A to H are persons compared according to their age and the speed at which they finish a certain job. A is older than B
    and faster than C. D is younger than E, older than H, and slower than F. G is older than H, younger than C, slower than H,
    and faster than F. H is older than A and Slower than C. Based on the preceding statements, which of the following is true?

    1. A is the second oldest and the third fastest.


    2. G is older than E and Slower than A.
    3. C is younger than D and fastest than H.
    4. D is the eldest and slowest
    5. H is the older than B and slower than D

    27) Point E, F, G, I are arranged in a line in such a way that F is between G and I, and E is between F and I. If E proceeds
    G, in what order are they arranged?

    1. E F G I
    2. E I G F
    3. F I G E
    4. I E F G
    5. I G F E

    28) In a certain examination, 300 competitors passed the first part and 500 passed the second part. The number of
    competitors who passed both parts of the examination will most likely be __________.

    1. 800
    2. between 500 and 600
    3. between 400and 500
    4. between 300 and 400
    5. not more than 300

    29) Anna, Karen and Nina take turns in getting the midnight shift at Ward 143 such that no one is assigned two nights in a
    row. Anna was assigned two nights ago and is assigned again tomorrow evening. If Karen is assigned the night immediately
    following Annas duty, who can take tonights midnight shift?

    1. Only Anna
    2. Only Karen
    3. Only Nina
    4. Either Anna or Karen
    5. Either Anna or Nina

    30) Mina, Bing, Amy, and Cel have surnames Folres, Mendez, Presez and Reyex but not respectively. Mina is taller than
    Amy and Cel. Ms. Mendez is tallest of the four. Ms. Flores is taller than Ms. Reyes but shorter than Ms. Perez. Also, Cel is
    taller than Amy and Bing. What is the full name of the second tallest person?

    1. Amy Mendez
    2. Cel Perez
    3. Cel Flores
    4. Bing Reyes
    5. Mina Perez

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