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ANALOGIES
an ANALOGY is .a term that means"word relationships."Analogies are like aword puzzle.
ANALOGIES .Always contain two pairs ofwords.Solving analogies helps youdevelop critical thinking skills.
ANALOGIES .can be abbreviated .Dog is to cat as man is to woman.becomesdog : cat ::man : woman
Types of Analogies Antonyms Synonyms Cause and Effect Part to Whole Location Characteristic Quality Degree Function Performer and Action Performer and Object
AntonymsOn is to off as black is to white.Girl is to boy as up is to down.night : day :: happy : sad pairs thatshow anoppositerelationship
SynonymsBeige is to tan as Fall is to autumn.Couch is to sofa as bush is to shrub.husband : spouse :: baby : infant pairs thatshow a similarrelationship orhave the samemeaning
Cause and EffectRain is to umbrella as hungry is toeat.Fire is to smoke as diet is to loseweight . Involves a nounor verb that leadsstudy : make good grades to the other wordthirsty : drink ::
Part to Wholemonitor is to computer as finger isto handpitcher is to baseball as lettuce is tosalad pairs thatshow the firststudent : classroom ::word as partleaf : treeof the secondword
LocationFish is to sea as moose is to ForestMrs. Kelly : C-12 ::Mrs. Spears : C-13 Wheresomething canbe found
Action and ObjectWhat’s the relationship?BOIL : EGG :: throw : ball In theseitems, theobject alwaysreceives theaction
Performer and ActionWhat’s the relationship?AUTHOR : WRITE :: Chef :Cook. In theseitems, a personis doingsomething
Performer and ObjectCashier : Cash :: Plumber : Pipe A personworking with atangible object
Functionknife : cut :: pen : write The function of a knife isto cut, just as the functionof a pen is to write. Howsomethingworks
Degreechuckle : laugh :: whimper : cry A chuckle is a little laugh just as awhimper is a little cry. Howmuch ofsomething
Characteristic Qualitypuppies : furry :: fish : slipperyPuppies are furry, fish are slippery. Describessomething
ClassificationBallet : dance :: frog : amphibian Ballet can be classified as a dancejust like a frog can be classified asan amphibian. Putssomething ina category
Complete the analogy:Boy is to girl as man is tomotherteacherwomanauntwomanAntonyms
carpenter is to hammer asphotographer is topicturefilmcameraflashcameraPerformer and Object
host is to hostess as waiter is towaitressmealstewardessfoodwaitressAntonyms orSynonyms
lumber is to house as rubber is totreehammergumtiretirePart to Whole
empty : full :: awkward :gracefulclumsyhelpfulhollowgracefulAntonyms
pedal : bicycle :: mantel :burnfireplaceridewarmfireplacePart to Whole
run : sprint :: pretty :nicemeanuglygorgeousgorgeousDegree
rose : flower :: cat :felineanimalsoftquickAnimal(or feline)Classification
mourn : rejoice :: dawn :duskmorningsun updayduskAntonyms
sail : ship :: ride :cowboyCardinalIndianhorsehorseAction and Object
pie : dessert :: maple :treeeatsweetcuttreeClassification
Identify the type of analogywing : bird :: tire : carsynonymspart to wholegeneral to specificcause and effectPart to Whole
Identify the type of analogyhit : tennis ball :: stop : red lightgeneral to specificsynonymsaction and objectpart to wholeAction and Object
Identify the type of analogywoman : women :: child : childrensynonymsantonymsgeneral to specificpart to wholeSynonyms(singular to plural)
Identify the type of analogyspace suit : astronaut ::violin : orchestraperformer and objectcause and effectantonymssynonyms PerformerandObject
Identify the type of analogyriver : Mississippi :: religion : Baptistpart to wholeclassificationcause and effectsynonymsClassification
Fire is to smoke as diet is to lose weight . thirsty : drink :: study : make good grades Involves a noun or verb that leads to the other word. Part to Whole monitor is to computer as finger is to hand pitcher is to