Word Analogy - Tool and Action


 
 
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Word Analogy - Tool and Action

Tool and Action : We use this relation When one word of the pair represents the tool and the other word of the pair gives its function/action, then it is called tool and action relationship. Example: Needle : Sew. We know that A needle is used for sewing. Some more examples are given below :

  • Knife : Cut
  • Gun : Shoot
  • Spoon : Feed 
  • Binocular : View
  • Axe : Grind
  • Shovel : Scoop
  • Microscope : Magnify
  • Spade : Dig
  • Pen : Write
  • Auger : Bore
  • Tongs : Hold
  • Spanner : Grip
  • Loudspeaker : Amplify
  • Shield : Guard
  • Oar : Row
  • Chisel : Carve
  • Example 1: Scissors : Lever : : Toothed wheel : ?

    (a) Wedge          (b) Gear              (c) Press              (d) Pulley

    Solution: (b) Second denotes the class of machines to which the first belongs.

    Example 2: King : Throne : : Rider : ?

    (a) Seat                 (b) Horse        (c) Saddle              (d) Chair

    Solution: (c) A king sits on a throne and a rider on a saddle.

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    Question : 1

    Nails : Pare : : Moustache : ?

    Right Option : A
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    Question : 2

    Directions : Each of the following questions consists of two words that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select that lettered pair which has the same relationship as the original pair of words - Gun : Trigger

    Right Option : B
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