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High School Placement Test Questions 291–295 (page: 60)

Updated On: 23-Sep-2026

Which word does not belong with the others?

  1. plateau
  2. mountain
  3. silt
  4. delta
  5. coast

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

"Silt" does not belong with the other words. "Silt" is a type of fine sand or dirt, usually found in a body of water. All of the other words are types of geographic features. A "plateau" is a relatively flat place of high ground. (Think of a hill or mountain with the top cut off.) A "mountain" is a large, steep hill. A "delta" is usually a triangular shaped deposit of rich sediment at the mouth of a river. A "coast" is where any land meets the ocean.



Which word does not belong with the others?

  1. beets
  2. broccoli
  3. spinach
  4. cabbage
  5. peas

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

Although all of these words are a type of vegetable, "beets" are red. All of the other vegetables listed are green.



Which word does not belong with the others?

  1. ice cream
  2. mousse
  3. pie
  4. pizza
  5. cake

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

"Pizza" does not belong with the other words because it is not a kind of dessert. All four of the other words are eaten for dessert. ("Mousse" is a kind of creamy pudding.)



Which word does not belong with the others?

  1. Antarctica
  2. Canada
  3. Asia
  4. Europe
  5. Australia

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

"Canada" does not belong with the other words because it is a country, while of the other words are continents. There are seven continents: Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica, Europe, South America and North America. "Canada" is a country in North America. "Australia" is both a country and a continent.



Which word does not belong with the others?`

  1. daisy
  2. rose
  3. corn
  4. pansy
  5. marigold

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

All of these words are a type of plant. "Corn" is a grain. "Marigolds," "pansies," "daisies" and "roses" are types of flowers. "Corn" does not belong with the other words.



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