Question:
Question: If a person is trying to weasel out of punishment for a crime, where are they likely to be?
Choices:
A: court room
B: cherry tree
C: chicken coop
D: natural history museum
E: jail

Answer: A

To "weasel out" of punishment suggests the person is attempting to evade legal consequences for a crime. The most relevant location for this scenario would be a court room, where legal proceedings and attempts at defense or reduction of punishment take place. The other options are unrelated to legal contexts.


Question:
Question: Why do people like eating hamburgers?
Choices:
A: clogged arteries
B: tasty
C: have fun
D: indigestion
E: gain weight

Answer: B

People enjoy eating hamburgers primarily because they find them tasty. While there may be other reasons people might occasionally appreciate hamburgers, such as having fun while eating them, the primary appeal is the flavor. Choices like clogged arteries, indigestion, and gaining weight are negative consequences rather than reasons for liking hamburgers.


Question:
Question: Where do older people sometimes want to hear the singer more than the music?
Choices:
A: elevator
B: opera
C: carnival
D: music hall
E: night club

Answer: B

Older people might prefer a quieter setting where they can focus on the singer's voice rather than the overall music. Out of the options presented, an opera setting emphasizes the singer's vocal performance, often attracting an audience that appreciates the artistry of the voice.


Question:
Question: Alexa needed a safe place to put her acoustic guitar when she wasn't playing it.  Where might she put it?
Choices:
A: drawer
B: music shop
C: house
D: studio
E: closet

Answer: E

To determine the best place for Alexa to safely put her acoustic guitar when not in use, we should consider the options provided.

A drawer is generally too small for a guitar. A music shop is not a personal space for her guitar; instead, it's a place to purchase instruments or accessories. A house is broad and could technically include other options but is not specific enough. A studio may be suitable if it's a space where she regularly plays, but it might not always be available. A closet, however, is a common safe spot that can protect the guitar from damage and dust while keeping it out of the way.

Considering all the options, the closet is the most logical and safe place for her guitar when it's not being played.


Question:
Question: When do girls eat ice cream on the couch?
Choices:
A: wash hands
B: were hungry
C: depressed
D: athlete's foot
E: cool down

Answer: C

To determine when girls might eat ice cream on the couch, we need to consider contexts that typically involve comfort or indulgence.

- A: "wash hands" does not link to why they would eat ice cream.
- B: "were hungry" seems plausible but isn't a strong emotional or situational trigger.
- C: "depressed" could lead to comfort eating, which aligns with eating ice cream to feel better.
- D: "athlete's foot" is unrelated and does not connect to eating ice cream.
- E: "cool down" fits as ice cream is often enjoyed in warm weather to help cool off.

The most fitting contexts are being depressed or wanting to cool down. However, eating ice cream as a comfort food is a common idea, especially when feeling down. Therefore, while cooling down is valid, the emotional context of comfort makes "depressed" a stronger association.


Question:
Question: Where would someone find freshest possible eggs?
Choices:
A: supermarket
B: grocery store
C: in a salad
D: bird's nest
E: chicken coop

Answer: E

To find the freshest possible eggs, one should consider where they are produced. Supermarkets and grocery stores sell eggs that have been collected, packaged, and transported, which can take time. A salad (C) does not contain eggs in their original form but in some processed form. Therefore, it is not relevant. A bird's nest (D) can have eggs, but they may not be as accessible or safe to collect compared to a place where they are harvested deliberately. The chicken coop (E) is where hens lay eggs and can be accessed fresh right after they are laid. Therefore, the chicken coop is the best location for the freshest eggs.


Question:
Question: Sarah did much hard work, even though she was on vacation.  Her mother told her off and said what?
Choices:
A: unemployment
B: say something
C: earn money
D: do nothing
E: relaxation

Answer: D

Sarah was on vacation, which implies that it is a time for rest and relaxation. Her mother likely wanted her to enjoy her time off instead of working hard. Therefore, the mother would probably have told her to "do nothing" and take a break.


Question:
Question: The audience sits enthralled watching a spectacular battle full of shooting and explosions.  Where is the audience most likely to be?
Choices:
A: church
B: hockey game
C: movie theater
D: new york stadium
E: stadium

Answer: C

The description of the audience being enthralled by a "spectacular battle full of shooting and explosions" suggests a cinematic experience rather than a live event. Among the choices, a movie theater is the most fitting place where such visuals are typically showcased. Sporting events like hockey games or stadiums do not feature explosions or the same dramatic narrative elements described.

Hence, the final answer is C: movie theater.


Question:
Question: A member of the audience was struck in the head by a ball. What sort of building is the audience most likely in?
Choices:
A: movie theater
B: stadium
C: church
D: show
E: arena

Answer: B

To determine the most suitable venue where an audience member could be struck in the head by a ball, we analyze the choices:

A: A movie theater typically does not have flying objects like balls, making this unlikely.
B: A stadium is often associated with sports events where balls are used, so it’s a probable place for such an incident.
C: A church is generally not related to activities that involve balls being thrown or struck.
D: A show could encompass various performances, but it’s less likely to involve one audience member being struck by a ball.
E: An arena, like a stadium, often hosts sporting events and could also see a ball strike an audience member.

Among these, both a stadium and an arena are strong candidates, but a stadium specifically denotes a sports venue where audience members are at risk from balls.

Therefore, the best answer is B: stadium.


Question:
Question: If a phoneless person needs to make a call from a public phone, where might they find one?
Choices:
A: office
B: desktop
C: neighbor's house
D: movie theater
E: rest area

Answer: E

To make a call from a public phone, the person would likely look for a location that typically has public phones available. Among the choices:

A: office - usually unlikely to have public phones.
B: desktop - this is not relevant as it refers to a computer area.
C: neighbor's house - while a possibility, it is not a public phone.
D: movie theater - typically does not have public phones.
E: rest area - often has public phones for travelers.

The best choice where a phoneless person is likely to find a public phone is E: rest area.


Question:
Question: A quarter of it was twenty five pounds, so the whole was what?
Choices:
A: school year
B: hundredweight
C: upper
D: century
E: hour

Answer: B

To find the whole when a quarter of it is twenty-five pounds, we multiply twenty-five pounds by four.

25 pounds x 4 = 100 pounds.

Now, we look for which choice aligns with the concept of "hundred." The best option among the given choices that represents 100 is:

B: hundredweight.

Thus, the final answer is:


Question:
Question: Where does a cast act?
Choices:
A: perform
B: stage
C: cast net
D: film
E: broken leg

Answer: B

A cast typically refers to a group of actors in a performance context, which relates to the place where they perform. The best choice that encompasses both the cast and the location of their performance is "stage," as a cast acts on a stage.


Question:
Question: THe apiarist bought a new queen, where was the queen bound?
Choices:
A: england
B: beehive
C: farmyard
D: monarchy
E: deck of cards

Answer: B

The queen mentioned in the context of an apiarist refers to a queen bee, which is bound for the beehive. The other options do not relate to this context.


Question:
Question: What is likely to be a child's reaction to going to play?
Choices:
A: happiness
B: tears
C: sit
D: being entertained
E: laugh

Answer: A

A child is likely to feel excitement and joy when going to play, which is best represented by happiness. Tears and sitting are less likely emotional responses to the anticipation of play, while being entertained and laughing are outcomes of play rather than reactions to going to play.


Question:
Question: What could a real estate agent do if his or her customer wants to get a house?
Choices:
A: misrepresent
B: cover up
C: offer price
D: deceive
E: leave town

Answer: C

In the context of a real estate agent helping a customer who wants to buy a house, the best option among the choices provided is to "offer price." This action aligns with the agent's role to assist the customer in negotiations and financial considerations related to purchasing a house. The other options involve unethical actions that would not be appropriate in a professional setting.


Question:
Question: What is it called when a reproduction of an original movie is made?
Choices:
A: reproduction
B: junior
C: copy
D: derivative
E: remake

Answer: E

When a reproduction of an original movie is made, it is typically referred to as a "remake." This term specifically indicates that a new version of an existing film is being produced, often with updated elements or interpretations. Other options like "copy" or "derivative" are less precise in the context of films.


Question:
Question: An over-heated snake will hide where in a house?
Choices:
A: bedroom
B: tropical forest
C: oklahoma
D: basement
E: river

Answer: D

An over-heated snake seeks a cool, safe place to escape the heat. Among the listed choices, a basement is typically cooler than other areas in a house. Therefore, the best answer is:


Question:
Question: There is a hard substance that must take on different forms, what are these forms?
Choices:
A: ice cream
B: chipped
C: formed into cubes
D: antarctica
E: found in artic

Answer: C

The question refers to a hard substance that can take on different forms. While options like ice cream (A) do not fit well because it is not hard, "chipped" (B) refers to a way something can be modified but doesn't indicate a specific form. "Formed into cubes" (C) suggests a specific shape, which is a clear form. "Antarctica" (D) and "found in Arctic" (E) indicate locations rather than forms. Among the options, "formed into cubes" best describes a way a hard substance can take different shapes.


Question:
Question: Where did he put the newspaper for his new puppy's leaks?
Choices:
A: floor
B: jail
C: next door
D: library
E: porch

Answer: A

To provide a suitable area for a new puppy's leaks, a common choice would be somewhere easily accessible but not a space for important items or formal areas. Among the options, the floor is practical for a puppy, while the porch would also work as an outdoor area. The other options, like jail, next door, and library, don't seem appropriate for a puppy's needs.

Thus, the most logical choice is:


Question:
Question: If you haven't been sleeping well you are probably what?
Choices:
A: time to sleep
B: tired
C: closing eyes
D: falling down
E: darkness

Answer: B

If someone hasn't been sleeping well, they are most likely experiencing a state of fatigue or exhaustion as a result of lack of sleep. Among the given options, "tired" directly reflects this condition.


Question:
Question: Jennifer wanted to connect with other people.  But she was abrasive and clingy. Her attempts to get closer just did what to her connections?
Choices:
A: had to say
B: separate
C: sever
D: pull apart
E: sever

Answer: C

Jennifer's abrasive and clingy behavior likely pushed people away, resulting in a negative impact on her connections. Among the choices provided, words like "separate," "sever," and "pull apart" all imply a form of distancing. Considering the context, "sever" signifies a complete break, while "pull apart" suggests a gradual distancing. However, "sever" is the most definitive in terms of ending connections.


Question:
Question: Sean was an honest person, but his married June, who wasn't honest at all. In fact, who was very what?
Choices:
A: untruthful
B: liar
C: untrustworthy
D: disloyal
E: deceitful

Answer: E

Given that June is described as "not honest at all," several synonyms for dishonesty are presented in the choices.

- **A: untruthful** means she does not tell the truth.
- **B: liar** directly implies she tells lies, while that's a more accusatory term.
- **C: untrustworthy** implies she cannot be relied upon, also indicating dishonesty.
- **D: disloyal** relates more to faithfulness rather than direct honesty and dishonesty.
- **E: deceitful** means she is willfully deceptive.

Each of the first four options can be associated with dishonesty, but "deceitful" emphasizes a deliberate intention to mislead, which aligns with the description of not being honest at all.

After considering the most fitting synonym for June’s lack of honesty, the best choice is E.


Question:
Question: What do you use to catch a mouse?
Choices:
A: disneyland
B: cupboard
C: sewer
D: a large bottle of valium
E: trap

Answer: E

To catch a mouse, the most appropriate option amongst the choices is "trap" as it specifically refers to a device used for that purpose. The other options do not have a relevant connection to catching a mouse.


Question:
Question: If it isn't found in a jewelry store or boutique when would one find a choker?
Choices:
A: suffocation
B: boutique
C: jewelry store
D: jewelry box
E: kennel

Answer: D

To find a choker not in a jewelry store or boutique, the other choices need to be examined. Suffocation (A) is unrelated to finding jewelry. A boutique (B) and a jewelry store (C) are explicitly mentioned as places where a choker would be found. A jewelry box (D) might contain a choker but is more of a storage location than a place where one would find it broadly available. A kennel (E) is also unrelated to jewelry. Therefore, the most logical choice where one might "find" a choker, outside of the specified locations, would be a jewelry box.


Question:
Question: Washing hands after certain activities is highly recommended, keeping up this habit can keep you in good what?
Choices:
A: health
B: skin irritation
C: park
D: become wet
E: dry skin

Answer: A

Washing hands after certain activities, such as using the restroom or before eating, helps prevent the spread of germs and infections, thus maintaining good hygiene and overall well-being. This aligns with the concept of good health.

The other options do not relate to the benefits of handwashing. Skin irritation, becoming wet, dry skin, and park do not directly connect to the primary reason for promoting handwashing.

Therefore, the final answer is A: health.


Question:
Question: The bulky man enjoyed to eat hamburger or anything else high in what?
Choices:
A: protein
B: crack
C: cook one
D: satisfy hunger
E: good to eat

Answer: A

To determine the best choice, we analyze the context of the sentence. The phrase “anything else high in what” suggests a nutritional aspect, especially since it mentions a large man who might prefer foods that are hearty or filling. Option A, "protein," fits this description well, as hamburgers are typically high in protein, and it is a common reason for someone to enjoy such foods.

The other options do not directly relate to the context:
- B ("crack") is not relevant or appropriate,
- C ("cook one") is grammatically off and doesn’t answer the question,
- D ("satisfy hunger") is too vague and doesn’t specify what the food has high levels of,
- E ("good to eat") is also vague.

Therefore, the most logical and fitting answer is A: protein.


Question:
Question: If you want to bake something, but do not have butter, where would you get it?
Choices:
A: pastry
B: homes
C: neighbor
D: store
E: refrigerator

Answer: D

To bake something, butter is often required; if you don't have butter at home, the best and most convenient source of butter would typically be a store. While others may have butter (like a neighbor), the most reliable and straightforward option is to purchase it.


Question:
Question: If a person is celebrating something, what is their likely emotion?
Choices:
A: becoming tired
B: being happy
C: hangovers
D: excited
E: drinking

Answer: B

When a person is celebrating, they are typically experiencing positive emotions associated with joy and festivity. The most likely emotions linked to celebration are happiness and excitement. Among the choices given, being happy and excited both fit, but being happy is a more general emotional state that is typically associated with celebrations.

Thus, the best answer when linking celebration to the likely emotion is:


Question:
Question: The lady had her specialized looking glasses and gown ready for the evening, she sent her butler to the ticket office of the what?
Choices:
A: train station
B: end of line
C: arena
D: hero show
E: opera house

Answer: E

The mention of "specialized looking glasses" suggests that the lady is preparing for an event that involves viewing something closely, which aligns with theatrical or musical performances. Among the provided choices, "opera house" is a well-known venue associated with such performances where attendees often wear formal attire and might use binoculars. While an arena could host performances, it is less specific to the traditional and specialized context implied. The other options do not fit with the setting of a formal event like an opera.


Question:
Question: If an outdoors man wants accommodations, where is he likely looking to go?
Choices:
A: motel
B: comfort
C: hostel
D: theater
E: camp ground

Answer: E

The phrase "outdoors man" suggests someone who enjoys outdoor activities, likely seeking simpler, more rustic accommodations. Among the options, "camp ground" aligns closely with outdoor activities and provides suitable lodging for someone who enjoys being in nature.


Question:
Question: Though morbid and cold with all the dead bodies, there was something very human about what place?
Choices:
A: conclave
B: playground
C: stadium
D: mortuary
E: school

Answer: D

The description refers to a place associated with death where the atmosphere is both morbid and cold, yet retains a sense of humanity. Among the given options, a "mortuary" fits this description best as it is directly related to dead bodies and the handling of the deceased, while also being a place where the living might come to pay respects, reflecting human emotions.


Question:
Question: What could stop two people from communicating?
Choices:
A: collaboration
B: make person sick
C: progress
D: static
E: transfer of information

Answer: D

To determine what could stop two people from communicating, we need to consider the options available.

A: collaboration is the opposite of stopping communication; it typically encourages it.
B: make person sick could potentially stop communication, but it’s more situational.
C: progress usually involves ongoing communication and might even enhance it.
D: static refers to interference, which could disrupt communication.
E: transfer of information is what communication is about, so it cannot stop it.

Among these options, "static" stands out as it directly implies disruption or interference in communication.

Therefore, the final answer is D.


Question:
Question: What kind of store has jewelry and clothing?
Choices:
A: suitcase
B: department store
C: safe deposit box
D: ring box
E: vault

Answer: B

To determine what kind of store has both jewelry and clothing, we need to analyze the options provided.

A suitcase is a travel item and doesn't typically sell clothing or jewelry.
A department store is a large retail establishment that usually carries a wide variety of products, including jewelry and clothing.
A safe deposit box is a secure place to store valuable items, not a retail location.
A ring box is specifically for storing rings, not a store that sells multiple items.
A vault is used for secure storage, not a retail space.

Based on this reasoning, the best answer is the one that describes a retail establishment with both items:


Question:
Question: Wht causes something to not be holy/
Choices:
A: halibut
B: damaged
C: profane
D: common
E: pope holy

Answer: C

To determine what causes something to not be holy, we need to look for a term that implies a lack of sacredness or reverence.

- A: "halibut" is unrelated to holiness.
- B: "damaged" suggests a physical state but does not directly imply a lack of holiness.
- C: "profane" directly denotes something that is secular or disrespectful of sacred things.
- D: "common" suggests ordinariness, which may imply a lack of sacredness but is less specific than "profane."
- E: "pope holy" does not describe something that is not holy.

The best choice that indicates something that is not holy is "profane."


Question:
Question: John works for a company that doesn't make anything.  It just buys, sales, and does what?
Choices:
A: own resources
B: mail order
C: commit crime
D: ship goods
E: stock shelves

Answer: D

The company that John works for is involved in buying and selling, which typically involves some form of shipping goods to facilitate these transactions. Options like "own resources," "mail order," "commit crime," and "stock shelves" do not directly align with the essential business functions of simply buying and selling. Therefore, the most logical continuation of the activities described is "ship goods."


Question:
Question: He had won big, it was time to cash in and get some bubbly and do what?
Choices:
A: invest
B: party
C: celebrate
D: happiness
E: get money

Answer: C

The context suggests that after winning big and getting bubbly, the next logical step is to enjoy the victory and rejoice. "Party" and "celebrate" both fit well, but "celebrate" is a broader term that encompasses various joyful activities. Therefore, the best choice is "celebrate."


Question:
Question: As the fire raged she frantically looked for a door, what did she want to do?
Choices:
A: theater
B: window
C: opening
D: exit
E: apartment

Answer: D

She frantically looked for a door while a fire raged, indicating she was seeking a means to escape the dangerous situation. The option that best represents this intention is "exit."

Therefore, the final answer is D.


Question:
Question: Where might a person store pamphlets?
Choices:
A: health department
B: drawer
C: bookstore
D: library
E: desk

Answer: B

Pamphlets can be stored in various places, but the most immediate and practical options for personal storage would be a drawer, a desk, or perhaps a library. Health departments and bookstores may have pamphlets available, but they are not typical storage locations for an individual. Among the choices, a drawer and a desk are the most suitable for personal storage. However, a drawer is more specific to storage, while a desk can also serve as a work surface.

Considering these factors, the best answer would be:


Question:
Question: If I am contemplating a different opinions, what am I hoping to gain?
Choices:
A: revelations
B: frustation
C: new insights
D: hesitation
E: enlightenment

Answer: C

When contemplating different opinions, one generally seeks to broaden understanding or improve knowledge. The most relevant choices in this context are "new insights" and "enlightenment." While both could represent a positive outcome, "new insights" specifically refers to gaining fresh perspectives, which aligns closely with the act of considering various viewpoints.

Considering the intent behind contemplating different opinions, "new insights" seems to be the most accurate answer.


Question:
Question: He was learning about the use of color and all their tints, and even how to use what technique?
Choices:
A: black white
B: old timey
C: white black
D: dark
E: monochromatic

Answer: E

In the context of learning about the use of color and their tints, the technique that focuses on a single color and its variations is known as "monochromatic." This involves using different shades and tints of one color, which aligns with the question about learning color usage and techniques. The other options do not directly relate to a specific color technique.


Question:
Question: What can someone do after going to bed?
Choices:
A: pregnancy
B: drowsiness
C: insomnia
D: make a sandwich
E: sleeping in

Answer: E

After going to bed, the most logical action that someone can take is to fall asleep or engage in a state of rest. Among the choices provided, "sleeping in" (E) is a behavior that involves actually sleeping after going to bed. The other options do not directly indicate actions taken after going to bed in the same way.


Question:
Question: Where is lint unlikely to be?
Choices:
A: rug
B: laundromat
C: purse
D: dryer
E: pocket

Answer: C

To determine where lint is unlikely to be, we should consider each option:

A: A rug can accumulate lint from clothes.
B: A laundromat is where laundry is done, which produces lint.
C: A purse is less likely to have lint compared to clothing or laundry areas.
D: A dryer is a common place for lint to collect as it removes it from clothes.
E: A pocket can also contain lint that falls from clothing.

Among these choices, a purse is the least related to lint accumulation compared to the others.


Question:
Question: The showroom had  variety of automobiles, where was this showroom located?
Choices:
A: city
B: car dealership
C: bathroom
D: appliance store
E: vegas

Answer: B

The context of the question suggests that a showroom featuring a variety of automobiles would typically be found at a car dealership, which is specifically designated for selling vehicles. The other options do not fit the context of showcasing automobiles.


Question:
Question: Jim's grass didn't get any sunlight because he parked his car over it.  The grass began to do what?
Choices:
A: continue to grow
B: turn brown
C: changes color with seasons
D: dry
E: burn

Answer: B

The lack of sunlight will prevent the grass from getting the necessary energy to grow, which can lead to its deterioration. The most likely consequence of not getting sunlight is that the grass will turn brown due to lack of nourishment and water absorption.


Question:
Question: What happens when a child reads something?
Choices:
A: balloon
B: become adult
C: learn
D: clean room
E: loved

Answer: C

When a child reads something, they are typically gaining knowledge or understanding from the text. Among the given options, the most relevant outcome of a child reading is that they increase their learning and comprehension skills.


Question:
Question: A fertilizer is making a flower grow, what is likely to happen next?
Choices:
A: more of
B: flowering
C: leaves
D: harvesting
E: blooms

Answer: E

The flower is growing due to the fertilizer, which suggests that it will continue to develop and produce flowers or blooms. Among the options, "blooms" directly relates to the next likely stage of growth after flowering, which involves the production of flowers.


Question:
Question: Where would you throw some pennies?
Choices:
A: pocket
B: jar
C: worthless
D: water fountain
E: copper

Answer: D

To determine where to throw some pennies, we should consider the context and common practices associated with pennies.

- Option A (pocket) suggests keeping them but not throwing.
- Option B (jar) is a place to save or collect them but not to throw them.
- Option C (worthless) indicates a negative connotation towards their value, but it does not relate to a location for throwing.
- Option D (water fountain) aligns with the common practice of tossing coins for good luck or wishes.
- Option E (copper) refers to the material but does not indicate a location for throwing.

Based on these considerations, the most appropriate location to throw pennies is a water fountain.


Question:
Question: A child is in a meadow in spring, what might the child do?
Choices:
A: clean room
B: set table
C: play with toys
D: form opinions
E: gather flowers

Answer: E

In a meadow during spring, a child is likely to engage in outdoor activities that take advantage of the pleasant weather and natural surroundings. Gathering flowers is a common and enjoyable activity for children in such a setting. The other options, such as cleaning a room or setting a table, are generally indoor activities and less relevant in this context. Therefore, the most appropriate choice is to gather flowers.


Question:
Question: What does someone do to win while competing?
Choices:
A: sweat
B: perform better
C: tension
D: winning or losing
E: win

Answer: B

To win while competing, one must excel in their performance relative to others. Among the options provided, "perform better" directly indicates the necessary action for winning. Other options either describe physical responses or outcomes of the competition rather than the vital action leading to victory.


Question:
Question: The animals didn't have any sense of shame.  They just had sex by the water, and sometimes dipped in to do what?
Choices:
A: feel pain
B: bathe
C: die of cancer
D: copulate
E: attack

Answer: B

The scenario describes animals engaging in natural behaviors by the water without any sense of shame. The action of dipping in the water after having sex is more likely related to a natural activity such as bathing rather than any of the other options provided. Therefore, the best choice is bathing.


Question:
Question: If you're using your reaching advantage on a high cliff what should you be careful not to do?
Choices:
A: better negotiating position
B: fall
C: victory
D: being ahead
E: eat

Answer: B

When using a reaching advantage on a high cliff, the most critical concern is the risk of losing balance or stability, which could lead to a fall. Therefore, the primary caution in this scenario should be to avoid falling off the cliff.


Question:
Question: You'd want marine grade steel cable aboard your what?
Choices:
A: winch
B: ship
C: ground
D: construction site
E: suspension bridge

Answer: B

Marine grade steel cable is specifically designed to resist corrosion in marine environments. Therefore, it would be most applicable to a setting where such conditions are prevalent.

Among the options:

A: winch - The winch could be aboard a marine vessel, but it’s not specifically the end-use.
B: ship - This is a marine environment where marine grade materials are essential.
C: ground - This is not a relevant setting for marine grade steel cable.
D: construction site - While relevant, it’s not specific to marine environments.
E: suspension bridge - Relevant to construction but not specifically marine.

Considering these factors, the best answer is B: ship.


Question:
Question: Why do people socialize when they first get a new job?
Choices:
A: meet new people
B: make friends
C: small talk
D: get a raise
E: talk to people

Answer: A

People socialize when they first get a new job primarily to establish connections with their coworkers. This involves meeting new people, potentially making friends, and engaging in small talk. While all the options imply socializing to some extent, "meet new people" encompasses the core reason for this initial socialization.


Question:
Question: What room, that doesn't normally have a side chair, helps you work from home?
Choices:
A: bedroom
B: bathroom
C: building
D: table
E: office

Answer: E

To answer the question, we need to identify a room that typically does not have a side chair and is associated with working from home.

- A bedroom is not primarily designed for work and generally does not have a desk or workspace setup.
- A bathroom is not a workspace at all and does not relate to working from home.
- A building is too general and not a specific room.
- A table is not a room; it's a piece of furniture.
- An office is specifically designed for work, and while it usually contains a desk and chair, it doesn't typically feature a side chair as part of its standard arrangement.

Considering all the options, the best fit to answer the question, despite the potential ambiguity regarding the presence of side chairs in offices, is the office—because it is the most relevant space for working from home.


Question:
Question: The passing sentence was one of guilty, now the defendant was cuffed and had to what?
Choices:
A: innocents
B: anger
C: judgement
D: death
E: go to jail

Answer: E

The context of the sentence indicates that after being found guilty, the defendant would face a consequence, typically incarceration. Among the choices given, "go to jail" is the clearest and most appropriate outcome following a guilty verdict.


Question:
Question: What meal do we often have corn on the cob with?
Choices:
A: breakfast
B: supermarket
C: shop
D: country
E: dinner

Answer: E

Corn on the cob is commonly served as a side dish during meals, particularly in the evening. It is not typically associated with breakfast or shopping. Therefore, the best fit among the choices provided is dinner.


Question:
Question: Who will be voted as the most likely to be successful?
Choices:
A: bitterest
B: representative
C: cleverest
D: bunny rabbit
E: corrupt

Answer: C

To determine who will be voted as the most likely to be successful, we should look for a choice that suggests positive attributes associated with success.

- **A: bitterest** - This does not imply success; it suggests negativity.
- **B: representative** - While representatives can be successful, this term is neutral and does not specifically suggest likelihood of success.
- **C: cleverest** - Cleverness is strongly associated with the ability to succeed as it implies intelligence and problem-solving skills.
- **D: bunny rabbit** - This is irrelevant in the context of success.
- **E: corrupt** - Corruption implies unethical behavior, which typically does not lead to legitimate success.

The most suitable option that conveys a likelihood of success is "cleverest."


Question:
Question: When people have guests over, what do they often do for their guests?
Choices:
A: talk to each other
B: learn from each other
C: demand justice
D: cook food
E: share food

Answer: D

When people have guests over, a common practice is to provide hospitality by preparing or sharing food. While talking and learning can happen, cooking and sharing food are more specific actions directly associated with hosting guests. Among the options, cooking food stands out as a primary activity in preparing for guests.


Question:
Question: What does a person use to smell things?
Choices:
A: hair
B: do dishes
C: nose
D: headache
E: eat food to live

Answer: C

To smell things, a person primarily uses their nose, which is the organ responsible for detecting odors. The other options listed do not relate to the sense of smell.


Question:
Question: The all star was still playing ball in the championship, he wasn't one hundred percent because of a what?
Choices:
A: having fun
B: pleasure
C: trauma
D: injury
E: throwing

Answer: D

The question indicates that the all-star was not completely at his best while playing in the championship, which implies that there is a physical limitation affecting his performance. The options A (having fun), B (pleasure), and E (throwing) do not suggest any physical or health-related issues. Option C (trauma) could relate to an injury but is less specific, while option D (injury) directly indicates a physical problem that would affect performance. Thus, the best answer, indicating the reason for not being at 100%, is an injury.


Question:
Question: He needed to provide, so he was always working, what did he want to accomplish?
Choices:
A: frustration
B: prosperity
C: creation
D: opening a bank account
E: earning money

Answer: E

To determine what he wanted to accomplish by always working, we should consider the context of "needed to provide." This suggests a necessity related to financial support or stability. Among the choices given:

A: frustration - this does not indicate a positive accomplishment.
B: prosperity - while a good goal, it is more general.
C: creation - this could be a part of his work but isn't directly tied to providing.
D: opening a bank account - this is a specific act rather than an accomplishment.
E: earning money - directly aligns with the need to provide.

The most logical answer based on the need to provide is E: earning money.


Question:
Question: Where will glue stay usable?
Choices:
A: closed container
B: art room
C: sticky
D: desk drawer
E: cabinet

Answer: A

To determine where glue will stay usable, we should consider factors such as moisture, air exposure, and temperature. A closed container and a cabinet protect the glue from exposure, which helps maintain its usability. Other options like an art room and a desk drawer may expose glue to elements that could cause it to dry out or degrade, while "sticky" is not a location.

Among the choices, "closed container" provides the best protection for the glue to remain usable.


Question:
Question: Sam reflected on his long life, which started in 1918.  How long has Sam lived?
Choices:
A: graveyard
B: cause death
C: end
D: last 100 years
E: spring forth

Answer: D

To determine how long Sam has lived since 1918, we need to consider the current year, which is 2023.

Calculating the years:
2023 - 1918 = 105 years.

Now, we review the options provided. The only choice that relates to the fact that he has lived more than 100 years is:

D: last 100 years.

This aligns with the idea that he has lived over a century.


Question:
Question: John spent hours polishing his tires, because he wanted to take his vehicle where?
Choices:
A: car show
B: home
C: truck
D: airport
E: repair shop

Answer: A

To determine the best answer, we should consider the context. John spent hours polishing his tires, which suggests he wanted to showcase his vehicle or make it presentable for an event. The most logical destination for someone polishing their tires for an extended period would be a car show, where aesthetics are prioritized.


Question:
Question: What could you make with your voice?
Choices:
A: silence
B: choir
C: song
D: radio
E: telephone

Answer: C

To determine what you could make with your voice, we need to consider what each option entails:

A: Silence - This is not something created with your voice.
B: Choir - This involves multiple voices but isn't something made singularly.
C: Song - This is directly created using your voice.
D: Radio - This typically involves various technologies and isn't solely made with your voice.
E: Telephone - This uses your voice for communication but isn't a creation in the same sense as a song.

Given that a song is directly an expression created with one's voice, the best choice is C.


Question:
Question: What type of people get books written about them?
Choices:
A: entertaining
B: important
C: written on paper
D: engaging
E: rich people

Answer: B

To determine the type of people who typically have books written about them, we can consider the general characteristics of subjects that attract interest and warrant biographical or analytical writing.

- Option A (entertaining) suggests a specific quality but is subjective.
- Option B (important) aligns with individuals who have made significant contributions or had a major impact on society, history, or culture.
- Option C (written on paper) is not relevant as it refers to the medium rather than the type of person.
- Option D (engaging) again is subjective and does not ensure that a person will have a book written about them.
- Option E (rich people) could be a factor, but wealth alone does not determine significance or the likelihood of having a book written.

Considering these points, the most fitting answer is that books are most commonly written about people who are deemed important.


Question:
Question: The teacher told her students to listen, what did she want from them?
Choices:
A: able to hear
B: concentrate
C: pay attention
D: stop talking
E: eyes on her

Answer: C

The teacher's instruction to listen implies she wanted her students to focus on what she was saying, which encompasses concentrating and paying attention. Among the choices, "pay attention" most directly captures this intent.


Question:
Question: What is needed in order to be able to buy presents for others?
Choices:
A: generosity
B: spend money
C: earn money
D: have money
E: generous

Answer: D

To buy presents for others, you need the financial resources to make those purchases. This means you must either have money or the means to acquire it. Additionally, spending or earning money are necessary components, but "having money" is the most direct requirement for purchasing gifts.

Therefore, the best answer is D: have money.


Question:
Question: What cold tall area are you likely to find  a marmoset in?
Choices:
A: mountains
B: rainforest
C: new hampshire
D: latin america
E: trees

Answer: A

Marmosets are small primates that are typically found in tropical and subtropical forests. They are not native to cold areas or mountains, and the options that refer to specific locations (like New Hampshire) do not align with their natural habitats. Rainforests are warmer environments, while Latin America is a broader region that includes rainforests where marmosets are commonly found. However, since the question specifically asks for a "cold tall area," the choice that fits best, given the possibilities, is mountains which can encompass varied climates.


Question:
Question: If you're going to buy a house for your family you're about to do what?
Choices:
A: make money
B: closet space
C: settle down
D: lose money
E: pay for

Answer: C

When buying a house for your family, the primary implication is that you are making a commitment to establish a permanent or semi-permanent residence. This typically aligns with the idea of "settling down" as it signifies a stable living situation for your family.

The other options either do not relate directly to the act of buying a house (like "make money" or "closet space") or are less relevant as they do not encapsulate the broader intent of family stability (like "lose money" or "pay for").

Thus, the answer that best encapsulates the situation is C: settle down.


Question:
Question: In the modern days we give what kind of classification to buildings to protect them from being town down?
Choices:
A: classical
B: old fashioned
C: vintage
D: historical
E: antique

Answer: D

To protect buildings from being torn down, we typically classify them as "historical." This classification acknowledges their significance and helps ensure their preservation.


Question:
Question: If I want to build a soccer field, but can't find space in a crowded city, where should I look?
Choices:
A: playground
B: beach
C: mexico
D: countryside
E: park

Answer: D

To build a soccer field, the ideal location would need enough space for the field dimensions and a suitable environment. Among the choices given:

A: A playground may not have enough space.
B: A beach would typically have soft sand and may not allow for proper soccer play.
C: Mexico is a country, not a specific location or type of space.
D: The countryside generally offers plenty of open land, making it suitable for a soccer field.
E: A park often has open spaces but might be limited in size or have restrictions on building fields.

Considering space and suitability, the countryside is the best option.


Question:
Question: Jimmy Olson wanted to visit the daily planet.  His subway stop was in what city?
Choices:
A: large city
B: new york city
C: urban area
D: metropolis
E: toronto

Answer: D

The Daily Planet is a fictional newspaper famously associated with Superman, who is based in the city of Metropolis. Therefore, Jimmy Olson, a character connected to Superman, would likely be traveling to Metropolis.


Question:
Question: Ben didn't have much respect for Sue. He would always do what about her wishes?
Choices:
A: throw away
B: disregard
C: being rude
D: humiliate
E: abhor

Answer: B

Ben's lack of respect for Sue suggests that he does not take her wishes seriously. The term "disregard" fits best as it means to ignore or pay no attention to something. The other options either imply direct hostility (like "humiliate" or "abhor") or do not fit as well with the context of simply not respecting her wishes.


Question:
Question: A monkey is native to what place that usually has no people?
Choices:
A: research laboratory
B: south africa
C: rain forest
D: playful mood
E: canada

Answer: C

Monkeys are typically found in natural environments where they can thrive, such as rainforests. Research laboratories are human-made environments, while South Africa and Canada, although they have wild areas, are not exclusively associated with monkeys. "Playful mood" is not a location. Therefore, the most appropriate answer is the place that usually has no people.


Question:
Question: John didn't like getting in line.  He  had been working for a long time and was suffering from what?
Choices:
A: agitation
B: fatigue
C: common sense
D: have to wait for
E: rain

Answer: B

John didn't like getting in line and had been working for a long time, which suggests he was likely exhausted from the effort. The most appropriate condition that correlates with long hours of work and the dislike for waiting in line is fatigue. Therefore, the best answer is:


Question:
Question: If you're about to reach a stop sign in your car what must you do?
Choices:
A: slow down
B: go fast
C: roll over
D: crash
E: fly

Answer: A

When approaching a stop sign, the standard requirement is to slow down and prepare to stop. This ensures compliance with traffic laws and maintains safety on the road. The other options (B, C, D, and E) are either unsafe or not relevant in this context.


Question:
Question: The nose dipped and alarms went off inside the what?
Choices:
A: car
B: sniff
C: aircraft
D: upper respiratory tract
E: missile

Answer: C

To approach this question, I need to consider the context implied by the phrase "the nose dipped and alarms went off." This phrase suggests a scenario involving flight or a vehicle that requires alerts when certain maneuvers occur.

Among the choices:
- A car is a possibility but doesn't typically have alarms for dipping.
- Sniff is related to smell and doesn't relate to alarms.
- The upper respiratory tract also does not make contextual sense with dipping or alarms.
- A missile could also potentially dip and have alarms, but it is less commonly associated with that phrasing.
- An aircraft, on the other hand, is known for having alarms when it dips or encounters problems in flight.

Given this reasoning, the most logical answer is C: aircraft.


Question:
Question: When someone is watching a film, what are they hoping for?
Choices:
A: insight
B: being entertained
C: fear
D: erection
E: expectations

Answer: B

When someone is watching a film, the primary objective is typically to be entertained. While other options like insight and expectations could also apply depending on the film, entertainment is a universal goal for audiences.


Question:
Question: Where might someone go to watch a flute?
Choices:
A: park
B: symphony
C: orchestra
D: music shop
E: musical instrument store

Answer: B

To watch a flute being played, a setting where live performances involve flutes would be most appropriate. A symphony (B) and an orchestra (C) are both places where flute performances occur, but orchestras typically refer to the ensemble that includes flutes. A symphony often features orchestral music and performances.

The options of a park (A) doesn't guarantee flute music, and a music shop (D) or musical instrument store (E) would likely focus on selling instruments rather than performances.

Between the symphony and orchestra, a symphony usually suggests a broader range of performances, including featured soloists.

Therefore, the best answer is:


Question:
Question: Sometimes when you go into a deep trance, what happens when you no longer feel attached to your body?
Choices:
A: meditation
B: closed eyes
C: loss of control
D: tingling
E: memory loss

Answer: C

In a deep trance, often associated with meditation or altered states of consciousness, individuals may experience a sensation of detachment from their physical body. Among the given options, "loss of control" best fits the scenario since when one feels detached from their body, they might not feel in control of their physical sensations or responses.


Question:
Question: what period did mammoth's live in?
Choices:
A: ancient times
B: marwell comics
C: forest
D: prehistory
E: museum of natural history

Answer: D

Mammoths lived during the Pleistocene epoch, which is part of prehistory. The other choices do not accurately represent the time period when mammoths lived. Therefore, the best answer is D: prehistory.


Question:
Question: What is typically the attitude of a child waiting for something?
Choices:
A: wisdom
B: anxiety
C: impatience
D: tiredness
E: boredom

Answer: C

Children often struggle with the concept of waiting, leading to feelings of restlessness and eagerness. Among the options provided, impatience best captures the typical attitude of a child in this situation, as they frequently express a desire for the wait to end quickly.


Question:
Question: He always traveled up the mountain when winter arrived, he had a passion and desire to do what?
Choices:
A: play volleyball
B: play hockey
C: ski
D: knit
E: skate

Answer: C

Traveling up the mountain in winter suggests engaging in an activity associated with snow and winter sports. Among the options provided, skiing is the most fitting activity that aligns with traveling up a mountain during that season. The others, such as playing volleyball, hockey, knitting, and skating, do not specifically connect to the winter mountain experience.


Question:
Question: Mary was in motion the whole time.  From per perspective, it looked like everyone else was what?
Choices:
A: stopped
B: stillness
C: standing still
D: static
E: being still

Answer: C

To understand the perspective from which Mary is observing, if she is in motion the whole time, it is likely that she perceives everyone else as being at rest or not moving relative to her. The phrase that best captures this idea from the given choices is "standing still."

Thus, the final answer is C.


Question:
Question: The fox was caught by animal control, where was it released?
Choices:
A: english hunt
B: burrow
C: woods
D: mountains
E: rural area

Answer: E

To determine where the fox was likely released after being caught by animal control, we can analyze the options.

- **English hunt** (A) is related to a specific event rather than a natural habitat.
- **Burrow** (B) refers to a den made by foxes, not a release location.
- **Woods** (C) is a plausible and natural habitat for a fox, but it's somewhat vague.
- **Mountains** (D) could be a suitable habitat, but it specifies a more extreme environment with less common fox activity.
- **Rural area** (E) generally encompasses various habitats suitable for wildlife, including foxes.

Considering that foxes thrive in rural settings and general woodlands, the best option that balances a suitable environment for the fox while being broad enough is the rural area.


Question:
Question: Where do you get petrol?
Choices:
A: burn hot
B: fuel tank
C: burn hot
D: car
E: gas station

Answer: E

To get petrol, one typically goes to a gas station, where petrol is sold. The options 'burn hot' and 'fuel tank' do not directly indicate a location to obtain petrol, and while a car uses petrol from the fuel tank, it is not a place to get it. Therefore, the best answer is E: gas station.


Question:
Question: If one sees a fox and is standing in a coastal, eastern seaboard state, where is this person?
Choices:
A: mountains
B: arkansas
C: louisiana
D: california
E: south carolina

Answer: E

The question states that the person is standing in a coastal, eastern seaboard state and sees a fox. Among the choices, the only eastern seaboard state that fits this description is South Carolina.

Arkansas and Louisiana are more inland, while California is on the west coast. Therefore, the best answer is South Carolina.


Question:
Question: He truly was a marathon runner, even after running twenty six miles he wasn't even beginning to what?
Choices:
A: vomit
B: getting tired
C: excruciating pain
D: tiredness
E: death

Answer: B

To determine the best answer, we need to analyze the context of the sentence. The phrase implies that he remained in good shape or condition after running a marathon, which suggests he didn't experience significant negative effects typically associated with such a long distance.

Let's evaluate the options:

A: vomit - This suggests a physical reaction that isn't typically indicated here.
B: getting tired - This aligns with the implication that he was still energetic after the marathon.
C: excruciating pain - This would be a strong negative reaction, which contradicts his rosy state.
D: tiredness - Similar to getting tired, but less active.
E: death - This is an extreme consequence, not suitable for the context.

The best choice reflecting his condition after the marathon is "getting tired", as it emphasizes endurance.


Question:
Question: One reason to keep going to work is what?
Choices:
A: promotions
B: stress
C: bad mood
D: for a party
E: exhaustion

Answer: A

To determine the best reason to keep going to work, we need to analyze the options provided.

A: Promotions represent a positive outcome and motivation for continuing work, as they can lead to career advancement and better financial rewards.

B: Stress is generally a negative aspect and not a reason to keep going to work; it would likely motivate someone to leave rather than stay.

C: Being in a bad mood is also a negative factor and typically does not encourage continuing work.

D: Attending a party is an event that could happen at work, but it does not provide a reason to continue labor; it might be more of a distraction.

E: Exhaustion suggests fatigue and a lack of motivation to continue working, which does not serve as a positive reason to keep going.

From the analysis, promotions (A) stand out as a valid and motivating reason to continue working.


Question:
Question: Where can food stay cold?
Choices:
A: cupboard
B: fridge
C: oven
D: glass
E: table

Answer: B

To keep food cold, it needs to be stored in an environment that maintains low temperatures. Among the given choices, a fridge is specifically designed for this purpose. The other options do not provide a cold environment.


Question:
Question: Where would you find a window in a house?
Choices:
A: front door
B: space shuttle
C: wall
D: office
E: car

Answer: C

Windows are typically found in the walls of a house to provide light and ventilation. The other options do not specifically relate to the location of a window in a house.


Question:
Question: What is the reason that playing games sometimes take on a more serious tone?
Choices:
A: entertainment
B: forgetting
C: relaxation
D: competitiveness
E: happiness

Answer: D

In gaming, a more serious tone often arises from the competitive nature of the activity. Players frequently seek to win or achieve high scores, leading to increased focus and intensity. Therefore, the best choice is D: competitiveness.


Question:
Question: Where would you buy a brand new mandolin with a storage box?
Choices:
A: spain
B: grocery store
C: musical instrument store
D: music store
E: instrument case

Answer: C

To buy a brand new mandolin with a storage box, the most appropriate place would be a store specifically focused on musical instruments. Among the options available, both "musical instrument store" (C) and "music store" (D) fit this description well. However, "musical instrument store" is more specific about the type of products offered, which includes mandolins.

On the other hand, "grocery store" (B) is not relevant as it sells food items, and "instrument case" (E) refers only to the storage solution, not the instrument itself. Spain (A) could theoretically have stores for purchasing mandolins, but it is not a specific type of store.

Thus, the best choice for where to find a brand new mandolin with a storage box would be:


Question:
Question: What requires a very strong leader?
Choices:
A: grocery store
B: country
C: organization
D: army
E: pack

Answer: D

A very strong leader is typically needed in situations that require clear direction, strategic decision-making, and the ability to unify and motivate a large group. Among the options provided, the army stands out because it often operates in high-stress environments, needs strict discipline, and demands decisive leadership for effective functioning. While a country can also require strong leadership, the specific context often dictates the need.


Question:
Question: What bad habit do adults have that can cause lung cancer?
Choices:
A: count
B: smoke cigarettes
C: drive vehicle
D: drink beer
E: dress themselves

Answer: B

To identify the bad habit that can cause lung cancer, we need to focus on behaviors that are known to have a direct link to this type of cancer. Smoking cigarettes is widely recognized as a leading cause of lung cancer among adults. The other options—counting, driving vehicles, drinking beer, and dressing themselves—do not have any significant association with lung cancer risk.

Therefore, the best answer is B: smoke cigarettes.


Question:
Question: What would happen if a salesman didn't do his job right?
Choices:
A: promotion
B: service account
C: sell products
D: get fired
E: work potential customer

Answer: D

If a salesman doesn't do his job right, the likely consequence would be negative, leading to potential repercussions for his employment. Among the choices provided, "get fired" is the most logical outcome if a salesman consistently fails to perform his duties properly.


Question:
Question: Why might someone continue smoking?
Choices:
A: the smell
B: bad breath
C: pleasure
D: death
E: lung disease

Answer: C

Someone might continue smoking primarily due to the pleasurable sensations associated with the act of smoking, such as the nicotine rush or the social aspects of smoking. While the other options (A, B, D, E) may be negative consequences of smoking, they don't provide a reason for someone to continue the habit.


Question:
Question: What could a ticket be used to watch?
Choices:
A: movie
B: baseball stadium
C: person's hand
D: train station
E: shoe

Answer: A

A ticket is typically associated with entry to an event or service. Among the options given, a movie (A) is a common use for a ticket, as one buys a ticket to enter a theater and watch the film.

While a ticket could potentially be used for other events (like a baseball game), "movie" is a specific and well-known use case, aligning closely with the typical context for tickets.


Question:
Question: When frozen it showed solidity, but as it thawed and melted it showed what?
Choices:
A: fluidity
B: hollowness
C: openness
D: weakness
E: instability

Answer: A

When something is frozen, it becomes solid and maintains a fixed shape. As it thaws and melts, it transitions into a liquid state, which is characterized by the ability to flow and take the shape of its container. The best term that describes this change in state is "fluidity," as liquids exhibit fluid characteristics.


Question:
Question: The invasive A.I. was designed to scan the crowd, where most saw a mass of humanity the evil machine could pick out each what?
Choices:
A: solitary
B: single person
C: few people
D: crowd
E: individual

Answer: E

The invasive A.I. is capable of distinguishing specific units within a larger group, therefore it can identify each separate unit rather than the collective mass. The most fitting choice that reflects this ability is "individual," as it highlights the A.I.'s capacity to see each person distinctly among many.


Question:
Question: Giovanni has a wine cellar like many of his compatriots, where is he likely living?
Choices:
A: house
B: italy
C: mansion
D: fancy restaurant
E: good restaurant

Answer: B

Giovanni's possession of a wine cellar suggests a cultural association with wine, which is notably strong in Italy. While one can have a wine cellar in various types of residences, the mention of "Giovanni" strongly indicates Italian heritage. Therefore, the most logical conclusion is that he is likely living in Italy.


Question:
Question: If you're fiddling with a slippery object, what are you likely to do?
Choices:
A: make music
B: bluegrass music
C: folk
D: drop
E: discovery

Answer: D

When fiddling with a slippery object, the most logical outcome is that you might drop it due to the lack of grip. The other options, related to music or discovery, do not directly relate to the action of handling a slippery object.


Question:
Question: Where would you find a desk drawer which has people nearby whose age could be orders of magnitude different from each other?
Choices:
A: superman
B: room
C: school
D: closed position
E: office

Answer: C

To determine where a desk drawer might be located with people nearby whose ages could vary significantly, we should consider the context of each option.

- A: "superman" does not fit as it refers to a fictional character, not a physical place.
- B: "room" is too vague but possible in terms of having a desk drawer.
- C: "school" could have a range of ages from young children to older adults (teachers, staff).
- D: "closed position" refers to the status of the drawer and not a location.
- E: "office" likely has adults of varying ages but is typically more uniform compared to a school.

Based on the analysis, a school is most likely to have nearby people of greatly differing ages (students and staff).


Question:
Question: John ran very fast, his feet touched the ground in what way?
Choices:
A: behind
B: loose
C: feverishly
D: slowly
E: lightly

Answer: E

John ran very fast, which implies he would not be touching the ground heavily or with much resistance. Instead, one would expect his feet to make contact with the ground in a way that suggests speed and agility. The best choice that describes how his feet would touch the ground in this context is "lightly."


Question:
Question: The famous cornet was displayed so everybody could see it with other famous items where?
Choices:
A: case
B: exhibition
C: marching band
D: high school band
E: museum

Answer: E

The famous cornet, along with other famous items, would typically be displayed in a place meant for public viewing and appreciation. Among the choices given, an "exhibition" or "museum" are reasonable locations for displaying such items. However, an exhibition suggests a temporary display of items often centered around a particular theme or subject, while a museum is a more permanent establishment housing artifacts and often has a broader collection.

Since the phrase "was displayed so everybody could see it" suggests a formal setting where people can come and observe important items, a "museum" would be the most fitting answer.


Question:
Question: Where is a snake likely to startle a farmer?
Choices:
A: tropical forest
B: tree
C: pet shops
D: book store
E: feild

Answer: E

To determine where a snake is likely to startle a farmer, we need to think about common scenarios in which a farmer might encounter a snake.

- A tropical forest is less likely for a farmer unless he is specifically farming in that environment.
- A tree could potentially house a snake, but it is not a typical place for farmers to be startled.
- Pet shops are controlled environments where farmers do not typically work.
- Book stores are unrelated to farming activities and would not likely involve encountering a snake.
- A field is a common place for farmers to work, and it is natural for snakes to be found in agricultural fields.

Considering these reasons, the most logical answer is E: field, as it directly relates to the farmer's environment and the likelihood of encountering a snake there.


Question:
Question: Suzie waited in a room covered with posters of celeberties and robots.  She liked this place, but she wished it was better decorated.  Where might she be?
Choices:
A: white house
B: school
C: friend's house
D: museum
E: apartment

Answer: C

Suzie's appreciation for the room's posters of celebrities and robots suggests a personal space rather than a formal setting. The fact that she wishes it was better decorated implies a casual, lived-in environment. Among the choices, a friend's house is the most likely place where such personal decorations could be found, and the desire for improvement aligns with a typical setting where someone might feel comfortable expressing preferences.

Thus, the final answer is C.


Question:
Question: Where would you expect to see a human eye?
Choices:
A: faces
B: potato
C: person's head
D: mammal
E: skull

Answer: C

To determine where a human eye would typically be found, we can consider the options given.

- A face (Choice A) is a general area where eyes are located, but it could be any human face.
- A person's head (Choice C) is more specific and directly associated with human anatomy where the eyes are found.
- A mammal (Choice D) is broad and could refer to any mammal, not just humans.
- A skull (Choice E) refers to the structure that houses the eyes, but it is not where an eye is visibly located.

The most direct and accurate answer that encompasses both context and specificity is "a person's head," as that is where you would find human eyes in a living context.


Question:
Question: Both sides in World War I used what to cause death that is now banned?
Choices:
A: homicide
B: poisonous gas
C: cyanide
D: nuclear weapons
E: massive weapons

Answer: B

In World War I, both sides utilized poisonous gas as a weapon, which included various chemical agents designed to incapacitate or kill the enemy. This usage has led to international bans on chemical weapons.

The other options are not specific to World War I or do not represent a method of warfare that is now banned.


Question:
Question: Life goes different ways for different folks, sometimes good friends have to what?
Choices:
A: comfort
B: keep secrets
C: leave
D: eat cake
E: part ways

Answer: E

Life can take people in different directions, and sometimes relationships change. Good friends may have to separate due to various life circumstances. Among the choices given, "part ways" directly reflects this idea of friends having to go their own paths.


Question:
Question: Billy was doing his homework at the last minute but he could barely think straight.   What might he have been suffering from?
Choices:
A: sneezing
B: cleanliness
C: exhaustion
D: seizure
E: allergies

Answer: C

Billy was doing his homework at the last minute and could barely think straight, which suggests he may have been feeling tired or mentally overwhelmed. The most relevant option that fits this description is C: exhaustion. The other options do not directly relate to his difficulty in thinking clearly while working on homework.


Question:
Question: Where should watch to avoid being pinched by a crab?
Choices:
A: eastern coast
B: sandy beach
C: fish market
D: north carolina
E: sand dunes

Answer: B

To avoid being pinched by a crab, one should stay away from areas where crabs are commonly found, such as beaches and coastal areas. The options that directly relate to such environments include "sandy beach" and "sand dunes."

However, "sandy beach" is the most typical place where people might encounter crabs, as they are often found in the sand and near the water.

With the emphasis on avoiding being pinched, choosing a location that's most likely to have crabs is key. Thus, avoiding the "sandy beach" would be the most relevant situation.


Question:
Question: You eat popcorn when you go to see what?
Choices:
A: basketball game
B: carnival
C: show
D: movie theater
E: movies

Answer: E

Popcorn is most commonly associated with watching movies, whether in a theater or at home. Among the options provided, "movies" is the most direct and fitting choice.


Question:
Question: After hours of eating, what did he satisfyingly have?
Choices:
A: stomach aches
B: full belly
C: getting full
D: full stomach
E: satisfaction

Answer: D

After hours of eating, the most fitting answer to describe what he would have is related to a sense of fullness or contentment. "Full belly" and "full stomach" both imply a state of being filled after eating. However, "full stomach" is more commonly used in this context. "Satisfaction" could also apply but does not directly refer to the physical state post-eating.

Considering these points, the most precise answer is "full stomach."


Question:
Question: When people have a lot of things to do, what activity can help them organize?
Choices:
A: fast track
B: trade places
C: make lists
D: believe in god
E: hurry along

Answer: C

When people have a lot of things to do, making lists is a well-known strategy to organize tasks and prioritize them effectively. It helps clarify what needs to be accomplished and can lead to better time management. The other options do not specifically relate to organizational skills in a practical way.


Question:
Question: If you're still in love and end up stopping being married to your partner, what emotion are you likely to experience?
Choices:
A: wrong
B: pleasure
C: encouragement
D: depression
E: relief

Answer: D

If you are still in love with your partner but end up separating, it is likely to lead to feelings of sadness and loss, which align with depression. While some may feel relief or other emotions depending on their circumstances, the emotional aftermath of such a situation typically includes a significant sense of grief or depression due to the end of the relationship.


Question:
Question: A person and his friends had a wonderful weekend trip, what did they create together that will last a lifetime?
Choices:
A: know truth
B: own house
C: friendship braclets
D: wonderful memories
E: intelligent children

Answer: D

The key phrase in the question is "what did they create together that will last a lifetime." Among the choices, "wonderful memories" fits this description best, as shared experiences and memories from their trip will remain with them forever. Other options do not encapsulate the lasting nature of their shared experience as effectively.


Question:
Question: What kind of playing game could result in you winning?
Choices:
A: having fun
B: competition
C: entertain
D: checkers
E: injury

Answer: B

To win in a playing game context, the most relevant option is 'B: competition,' as it directly involves the potential for winning or losing against others. While checkers is a specific game that could lead to winning, it is a subset of the broader category of competition. Fun and entertainment are outcomes but do not directly relate to winning, and injury is not a desirable result in playing games.


Question:
Question: Tim flies airplanes, but not passenger planes.  He doesn't have to worry about passengers. All he has to do is what?
Choices:
A: arrive late
B: teach
C: catch on fire
D: taxi
E: carry freight

Answer: E

Tim flies airplanes but not passenger planes, which means he likely has a different focus, such as flying cargo or freight airplanes. Therefore, the most logical choice from the options is to "carry freight."


Question:
Question: What is someone likely to call a bazaar in the US?
Choices:
A: asia
B: india
C: festival
D: arabia
E: istanbul

Answer: C

In the US, a bazaar is often associated with a marketplace or a shopping event that sells various goods, typically for charity. The term "festival" fits this context best as it can refer to an event where vendors gather, similar to what is found in a bazaar. The other options are more geographical than thematic.


Question:
Question: When lights bulbs fade into darkness, where are we likely?
Choices:
A: room
B: theatre
C: sunrise   or twilight
D: basement
E: lamp

Answer: B

When light bulbs fade into darkness, it suggests a scenario where lighting is gradually decreasing. This is commonly associated with a theatrical setting where lights dim to create ambiance or to signal the start of a performance. While a room could fit this description, it lacks the specific context of fading lights usually associated with a stage performance.

Therefore, the best answer would be:


Question:
Question: Hurting else is a crime, if convicted you could face what?
Choices:
A: jail time
B: punishment
C: bad karma
D: will resent
E: a fight

Answer: A

Hurting someone else is indeed a crime, and if one is convicted, the legal implications typically involve facing legal consequences such as imprisonment or penalties. Among the given options, "jail time" is the most direct and specific consequence of being convicted of a crime.


Question:
Question: Where do you store your groceries when you drive home?
Choices:
A: grocery cart
B: supermarket
C: pantry
D: shelf
E: trunk

Answer: E

When you drive home with groceries, the most logical place to store them while traveling is in the car. More specifically, the trunk is the designated space for storing groceries during transport.


Question:
Question: Joe got his kid a plush bald Eagle.  Where did he probably get it from?
Choices:
A: pet shop
B: great outdoors
C: nature reserve
D: canada
E: toy store

Answer: E

The context of the question relates to a plush toy, specifically a plush bald eagle, which is a stuffed version and not a real animal. The most logical place to purchase a plush toy would be a retail store that specializes in toys rather than live animals or natural environments. While a nature reserve or the great outdoors could be associated with eagles, they wouldn't sell plush toys. A pet shop would focus on live animals. The best option here is a place dedicated to toys.


Question:
Question: The act of traveling is simple, you're just what?
Choices:
A: relocation
B: disorientation
C: meeting new people
D: statue
E: getting somewhere

Answer: E

Traveling typically involves moving from one place to another. The simplest way to describe this act is "getting somewhere." Therefore, the best answer is E.


Question:
Question: What do many people believe happens after you die?
Choices:
A: stop moving
B: nothing
C: go to heaven
D: stop living
E: stop breathing

Answer: C

Many people have various beliefs about what happens after death. A common belief among many religions and cultures is the idea of an afterlife, which often includes going to heaven. While some may believe that nothing happens or that one simply stops living, "going to heaven" is a widespread and significant belief shared by many.


Question:
Question: How do children know they're in a dangerous situation?
Choices:
A: experience fear
B: wave goodbye
C: listen a noise
D: watch television
E: spring into action

Answer: A

Children recognize they're in a dangerous situation primarily through their emotional response, which is fear. This instinctual reaction helps them understand that something is wrong or threatening. Therefore, the best answer is:


Question:
Question: Where is a dentist likely to be busy because of hockey?
Choices:
A: minnesota
B: office building
C: city
D: street
E: fights

Answer: A

To determine where a dentist is likely to be busy because of hockey, we should consider locations closely associated with hockey activities. Minnesota is known for its strong hockey culture and numerous teams, potentially leading to more injuries and dental issues due to the sport. While an office building, city, or street could involve dental work, they are not specifically linked to hockey. "Fights" might suggest dental injuries but does not indicate a geographical location. Therefore, the best answer is Minnesota.


Question:
Question: The lizard was at the zoo, the protester stole it and returned it to the what?
Choices:
A: wild
B: glass cage
C: restaurant
D: garden
E: galapagos archipelago

Answer: A

The context suggests that the lizard was in captivity at the zoo, and a protester stole it likely to return it to its natural habitat. Among the options, "wild" represents the concept of returning an animal to its natural environment. The other options do not indicate a suitable habitat for the lizard.


Question:
Question: The person answered the door when the mailman knocked, what likely happened next?
Choices:
A: arm himself
B: cross street
C: feel sleepy
D: dog barked
E: receive mail

Answer: E

When the person answered the door for the mailman, it is logical to conclude that the next likely event would involve the mailman delivering mail. Therefore, the most reasonable outcome is that the person received mail.


Question:
Question: Charlie had a desire to learn, but didn't live near a school, so what did he do?
Choices:
A: attend school
B: understand better
C: memorize
D: work in cafe
E: read book

Answer: E

Since Charlie had a desire to learn but didn’t live near a school, the most logical action he could take to pursue his desire for knowledge would be to read a book. Attending a school would not be possible due to distance, and the other options don't directly address the pursuit of learning in the absence of a school.


Question:
Question: Sam would cry when he watched Old Yeller.  The movie was what?
Choices:
A: were sad
B: distraught
C: unhappy
D: release tension and anxiety
E: miserable

Answer: A

Sam crying while watching Old Yeller indicates that the movie evoked strong emotional reactions, likely due to its sad themes. The best choice that corresponds to the emotional impact of the movie is "were sad."


Question:
Question: Where can a human take flight?
Choices:
A: school
B: aircraft
C: band
D: factory
E: car

Answer: B

To determine where a human can take flight, we need to consider which option relates to actual flying.

- **A: school** - This does not relate to flying.
- **B: aircraft** - This is a means of transportation specifically designed for flight.
- **C: band** - This does not pertain to flying.
- **D: factory** - This is a place of work, not related to flight.
- **E: car** - This is a ground vehicle and does not fly.

The only option that allows for human flight is an aircraft.


Question:
Question: If you're reading a good book what has the author done to you?
Choices:
A: gaining knowledge
B: understanding
C: new perspective
D: entertained
E: kept your interest

Answer: D

When reading a good book, the author typically engages the reader in a way that might involve multiple aspects. However, if we're to choose the most direct effect of a "good book," it typically entertains and captivates the reader, making them invested in the story. Therefore, the best answer here is "entertained."


Question:
Question: A single grain of sand can cause what to make a precious stone?
Choices:
A: clam
B: itchy
C: eye
D: bathing suit
E: beach

Answer: A

A single grain of sand can get lodged inside a clam, leading the clam to produce a pearl, which is considered a precious stone. The other options do not relate to the formation of precious stones.


Question:
Question: Where is a good place to buy a fishing rod?
Choices:
A: catch fish
B: fishing camp
C: dolphins
D: sporting goods store
E: engine

Answer: D

To buy a fishing rod, the best option given is a sporting goods store, as they typically offer a wide variety of fishing equipment. A fishing camp may have some supplies, but it's not primarily a retail location. The other options are irrelevant to purchasing a fishing rod.


Question:
Question: Most humans by shoes in pairs, this is because they happen to have what?
Choices:
A: two ears
B: lay eggs
C: one head
D: a bad day
E: two feet

Answer: E

Humans typically have two feet, which is why they buy shoes in pairs, one for each foot. The other options do not relate to the reason for purchasing shoes in pairs.


Question:
Question: If shark is stuffed and preserved,where might it be displayed?
Choices:
A: deep ocean
B: pope's office
C: pool hall
D: maritime museum
E: great outdoors

Answer: D

When a shark is stuffed and preserved, it is often showcased in settings that focus on marine life and education. Among the provided options, a maritime museum is specifically designed for displaying artifacts related to the sea, including preserved animals. The other choices either do not align with the context of displaying such a specimen or are unsuitable for this purpose.


Question:
Question: A man wanted to catch his favorite show, what is he most likely to do?
Choices:
A: clap
B: feel happy
C: relax
D: record
E: watch television

Answer: E

To catch his favorite show, the man is most likely to watch it directly on television. While he may feel happy or relax afterward, those actions are not directly related to the immediate goal of catching the show. Clapping and recording are less likely to be his primary focus in this context.

Thus, the most logical choice is E: watch television.


Question:
Question: The bus stop was downtown, who likely is responsible for operating it?
Choices:
A: city
B: urban area
C: towns
D: bus operator
E: airport

Answer: A

To determine who is likely responsible for operating a bus stop located downtown, we need to consider the role of each option:

A: The city - Generally, a city is responsible for public transportation infrastructure, including bus stops.

B: Urban area - This is too vague; it does not indicate a specific organization or entity responsible for operation.

C: Towns - While towns can operate bus services, this is not specific to a downtown area.

D: Bus operator - This could refer to a specific company that manages routes but doesn't typically encompass the responsibility for the infrastructure itself.

E: Airport - An airport would not be responsible for a downtown bus stop.

Given these assessments, the most logical choice for who is responsible for operating a downtown bus stop is the city.


Question:
Question: When the man was preparing for having a bath, what did he look for in the water?
Choices:
A: being clear
B: get wet
C: bathing soap
D: will drown
E: personal cleanliness

Answer: A

To determine what the man looked for in the water while preparing for a bath, we need to consider his intention. Typically, when preparing for a bath, a person would be concerned with ensuring that the water is suitable for bathing, which would likely involve concerns about clarity, cleanliness, and possibly the presence of soap.

The most relevant option based on standard bathing practices is "being clear," as one would want the water to be clear before taking a bath to ensure cleanliness and hygiene.

Therefore, the final answer is A: being clear.


Question:
Question: After eating very quickly and jumping up and down, what is likely to occur?
Choices:
A: getting warm
B: hiccups
C: vomiting
D: lot of noise
E: exhaustion

Answer: B

Eating quickly and then engaging in physical activity like jumping can lead to discomfort in the stomach. This often causes hiccups as a common response due to swallowed air and irritation of the diaphragm. While vomiting can also occur, it is less likely than hiccups in this scenario.


Question:
Question: Some cars have racing lines on them called?
Choices:
A: seat belts
B: breaks to help stop
C: designs
D: stripes
E: radios

Answer: D

Racing lines on cars are typically referred to as stripes, which are often used for aesthetic appeal or to signify a racing heritage. The other options do not fit the context of a visual motif on a car.


Question:
Question: What does an interstate highway go accross?
Choices:
A: united states of america
B: gps
C: nebraska
D: texas
E: developed nations

Answer: A

An interstate highway is part of the national highway system in the United States, designed to facilitate long-distance travel and transport across states. While it may pass through individual states like Nebraska or Texas, it ultimately spans the entire United States. Therefore, the best answer is the country as a whole.


Question:
Question: What is that lawyers are always doing while they were growing up?
Choices:
A: sign documents
B: press charges
C: telling lies
D: settle disputes
E: keep quiet

Answer: D

To determine the best answer, we need to consider the context of what lawyers typically do and relate it back to their upbringing.

While choices A (sign documents), B (press charges), D (settle disputes), and E (keep quiet) are actions that lawyers might perform as adults in their profession, choice C (telling lies) resonates as something that could be interpreted humorously about the nature of being a lawyer, as it's a stereotype often leveled against them.

However, when thinking about their upbringing specifically, it is not reasonable to assert that they were growing up "telling lies" as their principal activity or teaching. Instead, choice D (settle disputes) reflects a skill set relevant to legal practice, indicating that they may have been mediating conflicts even in childhood scenarios like playground disputes or family disagreements.

Therefore, given the options and the context of their development leading to a legal career, the most relevant answer is D.


Question:
Question: Where is a dinner sometimes sold as a plate?
Choices:
A: restaurant
B: kitchen cupboard
C: table
D: banquet
E: cabinet

Answer: A

In the context of dining, a "plate" typically refers to a serving of food, particularly in a restaurant setting where dinners are served on plates. While various places may involve dinner or plates, the option that aligns best with the concept of a dinner being sold is a restaurant. Therefore, the best answer is A: restaurant.


Question:
Question: Where do you use a ball to knock things down?
Choices:
A: bowling alley
B: pool table
C: gymnasium
D: playground
E: golf

Answer: A

To knock things down using a ball, the most relevant choice is a bowling alley, where you roll a ball to knock down pins. Other options, like a pool table and playground, do not primarily involve knocking things down. The gymnasium could fit various sports but is not specific to knocking things down with a ball. Golf involves hitting a ball into a hole, not knocking things down.


Question:
Question: Lying to a spouse is likely to make them?
Choices:
A: unhappiness
B: happy
C: confusion
D: good things
E: being fired

Answer: A

Lying to a spouse typically undermines trust and can lead to negative emotions such as sadness or discontent. Therefore, the most logical outcome is increased unhappiness.


Question:
Question: Artie Shaw became famous playing a clarinet in what outfit?
Choices:
A: orchestra
B: jazz band
C: rock band
D: music store
E: music studio

Answer: B

Artie Shaw was a renowned clarinetist, particularly known for his contributions to the genre of jazz, especially during the big band era. He is most famously associated with his jazz band, which was pivotal in establishing his fame.


Question:
Question: A kitchenette is common in what dwellings that are stacked on top of each other?
Choices:
A: house
B: dormroom
C: one story apartment
D: apartment
E: hotel room

Answer: D

To determine which type of dwelling commonly includes a kitchenette and is stacked on top of each other, it's important to analyze the options.

- A "house" is typically not stacked.
- A "dorm room" usually has limited kitchen facilities.
- A "one story apartment" also is not stacked.
- An "apartment" can have multiple floors and often includes kitchenettes.
- A "hotel room" might have kitchen facilities, but it’s not specifically stacked unless it's referring to a hotel with many floors.

Based on this reasoning, the best answer is "apartment" because it describes dwellings that are commonly stacked and may include kitchenettes.


Question:
Question: How is a soldier likely to travel?
Choices:
A: carriage
B: armored car
C: trenches
D: tent
E: battlefield

Answer: B

A soldier is likely to travel using a mode of transportation that provides mobility and protection, especially in a combat setting. Among the options, an armored car is specifically designed for military use and offers the necessary mobility and safety. The other options, such as carriage, trenches, tent, and battlefield, do not represent means of travel in the same way.


Question:
Question: Where can you buy previously owned metal items?
Choices:
A: instruments
B: hobby lobby
C: junkyard
D: ore
E: car

Answer: C

To determine where previously owned metal items can be purchased, we need to look at the options provided.

- A: Instruments - While musical instruments can be made of metal, they are not a general source for various metal items.
- B: Hobby Lobby - This is a craft store, unlikely to specialize in previously owned metal items.
- C: Junkyard - This is a place where scrap metal and previously owned metal items are commonly available.
- D: Ore - Ore refers to raw metal extracted from the earth, not previously owned items.
- E: Car - While a car is made of metal, it's not a source for buying previously owned metal items in general.

The most suitable option for purchasing various previously owned metal items is the junkyard.


Question:
Question: What does a person want to fit in with?
Choices:
A: goverment
B: nature
C: society
D: natural world
E: humanity

Answer: C

A person wants to fit in primarily with others in their social environment, thus aligning themselves with societal norms and expectations. The best choice that embodies this idea is society.


Question:
Question: Living life is about good and bad experiences and doing what from them?
Choices:
A: make love
B: get married
C: have children
D: learning
E: repeating

Answer: D

Living life involves encountering a variety of experiences, which provides opportunities for personal growth and understanding. The key aspect of addressing both good and bad experiences is the ability to gain insights and improve oneself. Therefore, the best answer is related to the process of gaining knowledge and wisdom from these experiences.


Question:
Question: Sarah's forgot her purse. She couldn't be the clothes she wanted.    She would have to drive all the way back where?
Choices:
A: house
B: home
C: handbag
D: restaurant
E: department store

Answer: B

Sarah forgot her purse, which typically contains money and important items needed for purchases. Since she couldn't buy the clothes she wanted, it's logical to conclude that she left her purse at a location where she might have already been. The only suitable option among the choices provided, where she would likely need to drive back to retrieve her purse for the purpose of shopping, is where she most commonly would keep her belongings when out and about, which would likely be her home or house.

However, "home" is a more common term for this context and encompasses the broader idea of where someone lives. Both "house" and "home" can mean the same thing, but "home" is typically used in a more general sense.

The best answer is:
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Question:
Question: Billy wants to understand people better.  He's a very big-hearrted person,  He has a lot of what?
Choices:
A: peace
B: love
C: compassion
D: friendships
E: satisfaction

Answer: C

Billy's desire to understand people better and his characterization as a "big-hearted person" suggests that he possesses qualities that allow him to empathize and connect with others. The best choice that fits this description is "compassion," as it embodies understanding and concern for others' feelings.


Question:
Question: What do you call a metal that is not cheap?
Choices:
A: expensive
B: dear
C: precious
D: inexpensive
E: spendthrift

Answer: C

To identify a term for a metal that is not cheap, we want to find a synonym or related term that implies higher value or cost.

- A: expensive - suggests high cost.
- B: dear - also indicates something that is costly.
- C: precious - generally means valued highly, often used for valuable metals like gold.
- D: inexpensive - clearly denotes something that is low in cost.
- E: spendthrift - describes a person who spends money freely, not a term for metal.

The options A, B, and C could all relate to a metal that is not cheap, but "precious" specifically indicates a category of metals that are rare and valuable.

Thus, the answer that best captures the essence of a metal that is not cheap is "precious."


Question:
Question: What drives the people to play well in fencing?
Choices:
A: judge
B: perspiration
C: injury
D: severe injuries
E: competition

Answer: E

In fencing, the main motivator for players to perform well is competition. The desire to win and excel against opponents typically drives athletes to improve their skills and play to the best of their abilities. While judges, perspiration, and injuries may play a role in the sport, they are not primary motivators for playing well.


Question:
Question: Where could you find a library that only friends can visit?
Choices:
A: college
B: hotel
C: school
D: house
E: downtown

Answer: D

To determine where a library that only friends can visit might be, we need to think about the intimacy and exclusivity of access.

- College libraries (A) are open to students and faculty, not just friends.
- Hotel libraries (B) typically have open access for guests and sometimes for the public.
- School libraries (C) are generally accessible to students and staff, not restricted to friends.
- Downtown libraries (E) are public and open to anyone in the community.

A house (D) could potentially have a personal library that is only accessible to friends, making it the most likely choice where access is restricted.


Question:
Question: He got tickets to go to performance of his idol, he had a lot of what for him?
Choices:
A: experience
B: statue
C: applaud
D: admiration
E: make reservations

Answer: D

The context of the question suggests that the person feels a strong positive emotional response towards his idol, particularly due to the anticipation of the performance. The most fitting option that embodies this feeling is admiration.

Thus, the final answer is D.


Question:
Question: Where did the old ladies indoor only pet cat stay?
Choices:
A: front door
B: zoo
C: jail cell
D: residence
E: floor

Answer: D

Given that the cat is described as an indoor-only pet, it would logically stay in the place where it resides. The only suitable choice that aligns with this information is "residence." The other options do not fit the context for an indoor pet.


Question:
Question: Where are you likely to see stars out the window?
Choices:
A: space shuttle
B: building
C: on the lawn
D: friend's house
E: wall

Answer: A

To see stars out the window, the best option is a space shuttle, as it is located in space where stars are visible without atmospheric interference.


Question:
Question: Where might someone keep  moistener?
Choices:
A: bathroom
B: towelette
C: hand lotion
D: drug store
E: desk drawer

Answer: A

To determine where someone might keep a moistener, we need to consider the context of each option.

A bathroom (A) is a common place for personal care products, including moisturizers.
A towelette (B) does not serve as a storage place, but rather a product type, and is not a suitable answer.
Hand lotion (C) is a type of moistener but is not where one would keep it.
A drug store (D) is where one might buy moisteners, but not where they would keep them.
A desk drawer (E) could also be a place someone keeps a moistener for convenience, especially if they want it accessible while working.

Given the practical usage and common storage sites, the best answer is A because a bathroom is specifically designed for personal care products, including moisteners.


Question:
Question: Brenda spent a lot of effort on washing herself.  She hated what?
Choices:
A: get messy
B: cleaning
C: get dirty
D: getting dirty
E: being dirty

Answer: E

Brenda spent a lot of effort on washing herself, which suggests that she likely dislikes the state that necessitates this effort, specifically the condition of being unclean. The phrasing “getting dirty” implies the act of becoming unclean, while "being dirty" refers to the state itself. Given that she washed herself, it is reasonable to conclude that she hated the state of being unclean.

Among the choices, "being dirty" fits best as it reflects her dislike of the condition that prompted her to wash herself.

Thus, the best answer is E.


Question:
Question: After being on his feet all day he told his boss he was taking a break and doing what on the bench?
Choices:
A: not working
B: relaxation
C: renewal
D: sleep
E: sitting down

Answer: E

To determine the best answer, we should consider what actions one typically associates with taking a break on a bench after being on their feet all day. While options A, B, C, and D describe states or purposes, option E directly relates to what he would be doing on the bench. Thus, it more accurately reflects the action of taking a break.


Question:
Question: What would you be unable to do on a mountain if there is not good weather?
Choices:
A: travel
B: go somewhere
C: ride bike
D: play frisbee
E: climb

Answer: E

In bad weather, activities that require safety and visibility become much more difficult or dangerous. Among the choices provided, climbing is particularly affected because it often requires good conditions to ensure safety and stability. Without good weather, attempting to climb could be very risky.


Question:
Question: The people who fly in an airplane are commonly called what?
Choices:
A: land plane
B: buy tickets
C: passenger
D: run through checklists
E: read

Answer: C

To determine what people who fly in an airplane are commonly called, we analyze the options.

- A: "land plane" refers to a type of aircraft, not the people.
- B: "buy tickets" describes an action not a noun for people.
- C: "passenger" is the standard term for someone who travels in a vehicle, including planes.
- D: "run through checklists" is an activity typically done by crew, not a descriptor for people flying.
- E: "read" is an action and not a term for passengers.

The best option that describes people in an airplane is "passenger."


Question:
Question: What could using computer not cause if you are paralyzed?
Choices:
A: pleasure
B: carpal tunnel syndrome
C: medical bill
D: eye strain
E: increased efficiency

Answer: B

Using a computer can still provide pleasure through entertainment or enjoyment of activities, increase efficiency in tasks, and potentially cause eye strain from prolonged use. Medical bills may arise from various health issues unrelated to paralysis. However, carpal tunnel syndrome primarily results from repetitive hand movements, which individuals who are paralyzed likely wouldn't engage in. Therefore, the use of a computer would not cause carpal tunnel syndrome in this scenario.