ANALOGY

ANALOGY

by ma. aniversario

​ANALOGY is a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

Poll

Which of the following is familiar to you?

• Synonyms

• Antonyms

• Part and Whole

• Performer and Action

• Cause and Effect

​SYNONYMS a word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language, for example shut is a synonym of close.

Multiple Choice

small is to little as big is to ________

• minute

• huge

• cute

• baby

Multiple Choice

happy is to joy as cry is to _______

• tear

• sad

• weep

• laugh

Open Ended

Twin is to two as triplet is _______

​ANTONYM is a word opposite in meaning to another.

Multiple Choice

Rich is to poor as happy is to _______

• fun

• laugh

• joy

• sad

Multiple Choice

Man is to women as Father is to

• Mistress

• Mother

• Wife

• Mommy

Open Ended

Above is to below as high is to _____

​One of the most common forms of analogies is the part to whole analogy, in which a part of something is compared to the whole in a way similar to another part of something is compared to the whole.

Multiple Choice

Leaf is to tree as petal is to _______

• stem

• plant

• flower

• pistil

Multiple Choice

fin is to fish as wing is to ________

• animal

• book

• bird

• shark

Open Ended

Front page is to book as editorial is to _________

​Performer and Action Analogy is A person or an animal and an action associated with them

Multiple Choice

Cry is to Baby as Instruct student is to ___________

• parent

• teacher

• secretary

• president

Multiple Choice

Fisherman is to catch fish as farmer is to ____________

• study lesson

• submit files

• report incident

• plant crops

Open Ended

President is to lead the country as Priest is to __________

​Object and Function Analogy: Keyboard & to type is an example of Object and Function Analogy, where one word is object and another one is the related function.

Multiple Choice

Pen is to write as Mic is to _______

• sing

• dance

• sleep

• read

Multiple Choice

candle is to light as aircon is to __________

• hot

• blow

• cool

• froze

Open Ended

spoon is to eat as glass is to _______

​Performer and Object

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​The one who acts together with the object being used.

Multiple Choice

Teacher is to chalk as doctor is to ____________

• hospital

• ring

• Stethoscope

• wheelchair

Multiple Choice

fisherman is to net as carpenter is to _____________

• hammer

• bible

• chalk

• sewing machine

Open Ended

Photography is to camera as hunter is to

​Cause and Effect

This analogy contains one word that is the cause, or the source of some action or condition, and another word that is the effect, or the result or consequence.

Multiple Choice

Study is to pass as hungry is to

• sleep

• eat

• visit

• walk

Multiple Choice

carelessness is to error as virus is to ____________

• cold

• full

• allergy

• weak

Open Ended

Read is to learn as try is to ___________