ISEE Analogies Question 101: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 101

11. Although for years ____ resources had been devoted to alleviating the problem, a satisfactory solution remained ____.

  • A. natural ... costly
  • B. adequate ... probable
  • C. substantial ... elusive
  • D. capital ... decisive

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

The correct answer is (C). The construction of the sentence demands that the first blank be filled with a positive word while the second is filled with a less positive word. Choice (C) best fits these requirements.

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