1. ExplanationBirds take to migration (meaning long flight) in winter; bears take to hibernation (meaning long sleep) in winter.

A) parrot : imitation
B) ranger : conservation
C) bear : hibernation
D) lawyer : accusation
E) traveler : location


2. ExplanationIn tennis, a racquet is used to hit the ball; in golf , a club is used to hit the ball.

A) springboard : diver
B) horse : pole
C) glove : boxing
D) club : golf
E) gun : hunting


3. ExplanationOil is a lubricating medium; adhesive is a bonding medium. (Though a knife is used for sharpening things, it does not get consumed in the process like the oil during lubrication and the adhesive during bonding).

A) adhesive : bond
B) speedometer : accelerate
C) nail : hammer
D) knife : sharpen
E) jacket : button


4. ExplanationA desolate place has no inhabitants; a barren place has no vegetation.

A) spacious : expanse
B) barren : vegetation
C) shallow : hazards
D) residential : homes
E) stagnant : permanence


5. ExplanationWhen it weight increases, a thing becomes heavy; when its age increases, a thing becomes ancient.

A) ancient : age
B) warlike : force
C) brief : clarity
D) bulky : strength
E) fertile : diversity