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Choose the word that is a necessary part of the underlined word.
shoe
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
All shoes have a sole of some sort.Not all shoes are made of leather (choice b); nor do they all have laces (choice c).Walking (choice d) is not essential to a shoe.
12
Choose the word that is a necessary part of the underlined word.
swimming
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Water is essential for swimming-without water, there is no swimming. The other choices are things that may or may not be present.
13
Choose the word that is a necessary part of the underlined word.
lightning
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Lightning is produced from a discharge of electricity, so electricity is essential. Thunder and rain are not essential to the production of lightning (choices b and d). Brightness may be a byproduct of lightning, but it is not essential (choice c).
14
Choose the word that is a necessary part of the underlined word.
shoe
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
All shoes have a sole of some sort.Not all shoes are made of leather (choice b); nor do they all have laces (choice c).Walking (choice d) is not essential to a shoe.
15
Choose the word that is a necessary part of the underlined word.
ovation
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
An ovation is prolonged, enthusiastic applause, so applause is necessary to an ovation. An outburst (choice a) may take place during an ovation; "bravo" (choice b) may or may not be uttered; and an encore (choice d) would take place after an ovation.
16
Choose the word that is a necessary part of the underlined word.
bonus
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
A bonus is something given or paid beyond what is usual or expected, so reward is the essential element. A bonus may not involve a raise in pay or cash (choices b and c), and it may be received from someone other than an employer (choice d).
17
Choose the word that is a necessary part of the underlined word.
antique
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
An antique is something that belongs to, or was made in, an earlier period. It may or may not be a rarity (choice a), and it does not have to be an artifact, an object produced or shaped by human craft (choice b). An antique is old but does not have to be prehistoric (choice d).
18
Choose the word that is a necessary part of the underlined word.
culture
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
A culture is the behavior pattern of a particular population, so customs are the essential element. A culture may or may not be civil or educated (choices a and b). A culture may be an agricultural society (choice c), but this is not the essential element.
19
Choose the word that is a necessary part of the underlined word.
knowledge
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Knowledge is understanding gained through experience or study, so learning is the essential element. A school (choice a) is not necessary for learning or knowledge to take place, nor is a teacher or a textbook (choices b and c).
20
Choose the word that is a necessary part of the underlined word.
domicile
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
A domicile is a legal residence, so dwelling is the essential component for this item. You do not need a tenant (choice a) in the domicile, nor do you need a kitchen (choice c). A house (choice d) is just one form of a domicile (which could also be a tent, hogan, van, camper, motor home, apartment, dormitory, etc.).