趣味小測驗　　

■山東  劉永科　　

Which Word in Each Group Is Different From the Others?　　

1. elephant, panda, pig, tiger, goat, sheep, snake, Milu deer　　

2. football, boxing, table tennis, badminton, golf, baseball, polo, volleyball　　

3. secretary, judge, man, policeman, fireman, teacher, nurse, postman　　

4. Poland, Russia, England, Rome, Laos, Wales, Vietnam, Japan, Canada　　 　　

5. bean, cucumber, mushroom, onion, potato, cabbage, pea, carrot, pear　　

6. bread, soda, tea, cola, coffee, milk, juice, beer, lemonade　　

7. aeroplane, bird, rocket, balloon, cat, jet, butterfly　　

8. stockings, necklace, blouse, bag, waistcoat, dress, hat, shoes　　

9. London,Vancouver, Beijing, Tokyo, France, Washington, Moscow　　　　

10.mouse, vehicle, modem, keyboard, hard drive, monitor, scanner, chips, CD-Rom　　

11. carefully, abruptly, possibly, friendly, steadily, practically　　

12. overcoat, frog, necklace, computer, mice, telescope, host　　

Answers:　　

1. A snake, because it is not an animal, but a reptile.　　

2. Boxing, because it is a sport that doesn’t use a ball.　　

3. Man, because it is not an occupation.　　

4. Rome, because it is a city.　　

5. A pear, because it is not a vegetable.　　

6. Bread, because it is not a drink.　　

7. A cat, because a cat can’t fly.　　

8. A bag, because a bag is something that you can’t wear.　　

9. Vancouver, because it is a city of Canada, but not the capital.　　

10. Vehicle, because it is a means of transportation, not a part of a computer.　　

11. Friendly, because it is an adjective, not an adverb.　　

12. Mice, because it is a plural noun and the others are singular ones.