The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words: Autumn : Wither

[amp_mcq option1=”Season : Change” option2=”Spring : Flower” option3=”Winter : Retreat” option4=”Fall : Digress” correct=”option1″]

The correct answer is: A. Season : Change

Autumn is a season, and wither is a verb that means to lose vitality or freshness. Similarly, a season is a period of time during the year, and change is a verb that means to make or become different.

The other options are incorrect because they do not have the same relationship as the original pair of words.

  • Spring is a season, and flower is a noun that refers to a plant that has colorful petals.
  • Winter is a season, and retreat is a verb that means to withdraw or move back.
  • Fall is a noun that refers to the act of falling, or the season between summer and winter. Digress is a verb that means to depart from the main subject of a discussion.