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101. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
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Parsley, basil, and dill are types of herbs. Mayonnaise is not an herb.
102. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
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An ounce measures weight; the other choices measure length.
103. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
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Tire, steering wheel, and engine are all parts of a car.
104. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
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Tulip, rose, and daisy are all types of flowers. A bud is not.
105. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
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Loaf, sourdough, and pumpernickel are types of bread. A rye is not a bread type.
Loaf - Bread that is shaped and baked in one piece and usually sliced before being eaten.
Pumpernickel - Dark, dense German bread made from coarsely ground whole-grain rye.
Sourdough - Leaven for making bread, consisting of fermenting dough, typically that left over from a previous batch.
Rye - A wheatlike cereal plant that tolerates poor soils and low temperatures.
106. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
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The guitar, violin, and cello are stringed instruments; the flute is a wind instrument.
107. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
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Dodge, duck, and avoid are all synonyms meaning evade. Flee means to run away from.
108. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
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A branch, leaf, and root are all parts of a tree. The dirt underneath is not a part of the tree.
109. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
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Freeway, interstate, and expressway are all high- speed highways; a street is for low-speed traffic.
110. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
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Heading, body, and closing are all parts of a letter; the letter is the whole, not a part.