Choose the pair that expresses a relationship most similar to that in the original pair: CANDLE : WICK
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Car : Engine
- Step 1: Identify the relationship: the wick is the essential working part of a candle. Step 2. The engine is the essential working part of a car. Answer: Car : Engine. Why not the others: 'Book : Library' links an item to its place; 'Pen : Paper' links a tool to a surface; 'Clock : Time' links a device to what it measures.
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