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Which word set completes the following analogy? screwdriver : turning :: __________:_________ fork : chopping ruler : hammering spoon : scooping hatchet : poking

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A screwdriver is used for turning a screw. A spoon is used for scooping. The other options are not correct - a fork is not used for chopping, a ruler doesn't hammer, and a hatchet doesn't poke.
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Answer: C) spoon : scooping.

Step-by-step explanation: an analogy is a comparison between one thing and another, usually with the purpose of explanation or clarification, this comparison is based on one similarity or difference between specific features of two things. In the given pair of words "screwdriver : turning" the relation is that the first word indicates the tool, and the second one indicates the function, from the given options, the pair that also follows this relation, is "spoon : scooping."

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