LOGICAL THINKING IV

Mr. Logic likes things that have something in common. For example,

Mr. Logic likes to draw but not to color.
Mr. Logic likes shoes but not socks.
Mr. Logic likes sails but not masts.
Does Mr. Logic like seven or eight?

Mr. Logic likes seven, because seven becomes a valid word (even) when its first letter is dropped, as do draw (raw), shoes (hoes), and sails (ails). The "not" words do not conform to the pattern.

1)
Mr. Logic likes Spot but not Rover
Mr. Logic likes that but not this.
Mr. Logic likes height but not size.
Does Mr. Logic like Ginger or Bridget?

2)
Mr. Logic likes nuts but not popcorn
Mr. Logic likes Elba but not Maui.
Mr. Logic likes rats but not mice.
Does Mr. Logic like good or evil?

3)
Mr. Logic likes gowns but not dresses.
Mr. Logic likes lawns but not hedges.
Mr. Logic likes pawns but not kings.
Does Mr. Logic like saws or wedges?

4)
Mr. Logic likes streets but not avenues.
Mr. Logic likes hips but not waists.
Mr. Logic likes deer but not moose.
Does Mr. Logic like midnight or noon?

5)
Mr. Logic likes archery but not hunting.
Mr. Logic likes spheres but not globes.
Mr. Logic likes bleachers but not stadiums.
Does Mr. Logic like peaches or cherries?

Answers:

1. Mr. Logic likes Bridget because her name ends with T.

2. Mr. Logic likes evil because it makes a word if read in reverse. 

3. Mr. Logic likes saws because it has a third-letter W.

4. Mr. Logic likes noon because it begins with two consecutive letters of the alphabet.

5. Mr. Logic likes cherries because it contains the word her. 

Credit:
Brain Pops!
Logic Puzzles
Charles Timmerman