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Analogies

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Toe : foot :: finger : _______
a)

Glove

b)

Ring

c)

Hand

d)

Fingernail

2.
Days : month :: minutes : ______
a)

Hour

b)

Time

c)

60

d)

Week

3.
Three : triangle :: _____ : square
a)

Octagon

b)

Block

c)

Seven

d)

Four

4.

summit:top:: ostentatious: showy

(What does the underlined word mean?)

a)

flamboyant

b)

energetic

c)

successful

d)

argumentative

5.

contaminated: pure:: indomitable: feeble

(What does the underlined word mean?)

a)

rhythmic

b)

weak

c)

clean

d)

unconquerable

6.

____ : blessing :: arid : dry

a)

curse

b)

boon

c)

prayer

d)

beverage

7.

dubious : _______ :: confident : certain

a)

doubtful

b)

drainpipe

c)

dastardly

d)

diminished

8.

top : bottom :: zenith : ______

a)

height

b)

candor

c)

boon

d)

nadir

9.

4 : 8 :: ________ : 20

a)

2

b)

14

c)

8

d)

10

10.

MUSICIAN : ORCHESTRA ::

a)

mechanic : car

b)

desk : office

c)

player : team

d)

actor : screen

11.

Smart is to intelligent as tasty is to _______.

a)

worst

b)

hungry

c)

delicious

d)

gross

12.

Mirror:shiny::bulldozer:powerful


What relationship is shown in this analogy?

a)

Antonyms

b)

Descriptive (one word describes another)

c)

Part to whole

d)

Synonyms

13.

Threatening : growl :: _____ : rainbow

a)

Colorful

b)

Ominous

c)

Sun

d)

Weather

14.

mend : sewing :: edit :

a)

darn

b)

repair

c)

manuscript

d)

makeshift

15.

_____ : marsupial :: monkey : primate

a)

opossum

b)

ape

c)

honeybee

d)

moose

16.

nearsighted : farsighted :: _______ : obscure

a)

benevolent

b)

famous

c)

turgid

d)

wasted

17.

rotation : earth :: ______ : top

a)

planet

b)

spinning

c)

sun

d)

expanding

18.

monarch : _________ :: king : cobra

a)

queen

b)

butterfly

c)

royal

d)

venom

19.

2. letters : alphabet : : ____________ : spectrum

a)

sight

b)

numbers

c)

colors

d)

laser

20.

1. _____________ : angelic : : wicked : fiendish

a)

virtuous

b)

evil

c)

angel

d)

nice

21.

5. pail : ____________ : : pale : pallid

a)

pallet

b)

bucket

c)

white

d)

scoop

22.

6. grotesque : ______________ : : avid : eager

a)

hurry

b)

mask

c)

ugly

d)

Romanesque

23.

9. cellar : basement : : garret : _________

a)

house

b)

storage

c)

garage

d)

attic

24.

What type of analogy is this?

doctor : hospital :: president : White House

a)

Geography

b)

Antonym

c)

Person to situation

d)

Cause and effect

25.

What type of analogy is this?

light bulb : lamp :: shoe lace : shoe

a)

Time

b)

Antonym

c)

Part to whole

d)

Cause and effect

26.

What type of analogy is this?

loud : noisy :: quiet : peaceful

a)

Antonym

b)

Synonym

c)

Geography

d)

Measurement

27.

What type of analogy is this?

mean : nice :: sad : happy

a)

Antonym

b)

Part to whole

c)

Person to situation

d)

Synonym

28.

What type of analogy is this?

Nebraska : Lincoln :: Wisconsin : Madison

a)

Part to whole

b)

Synonym

c)

Time

d)

Geography

29.

What type of analogy is this?

time : minutes :: temperature : fahrenheit

a)

Synonym

b)

Antonym

c)

Time

d)

Measurement

30.

Wing is to bird as

a)

scale is to fish

b)

rudder is to canoe

c)

foot is to human

d)

talon is to raptor

e)

shell is to tortoise