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Word Relationships

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

gift : happy :: problem : sad Type/relationship: _____________

a)

problem and solution

b)

cause and effect

c)

object and place

2.

bread : muffin :: pasta : spaghetti
Type/relationship: _____________

a)

object and taste

b)

object and example

c)

object and place

3.

watermelon : red :: kiwi : _________

a)

violet

b)

green

c)

black

4.

active : passive :: productive : idle
Type/relationship: _______________

a)

synonyms

b)

antonyms

c)

example

5.

cake : sweet :: lemon : sour
Type/relationship: _____________

a)

object and taste

b)

object and example

c)

object and place

6.

sleepy : sleep :: bored : read
Type/relationship: _____________

a)

object and taste

b)

object and example

c)

problem and solution

7.

fireplace: mantel

Choose from the below words

bicycle: pedal ::

tree : forest ::

car : garage ::

book : library ::

8.

COMPLETE THE SENTENCE WITH A WORD THAT HAS A POSITIVE CONNOTATION: Gabe liked to eat lunch with his employees, especially when they felt​ ​ (a)   about his latest management decisions.

Choose from the below words

pleased

defiant

disappointed

angry

indifferent

9.

Drag the word to the box that best completes this analogy:

pleasure : smile :: pain​ (a)  

Choose from the below words

frown

joy

happiness

laughter

10.

My grandfather the fisherman always told me that the best way to communicate was to drop them a line. Which two words or phrases combine to create the pun in this sentence?

a)

"grandfather and communicate"

b)

"the best way" and "drop them a line"

c)

"communicate" and "drop them a line"

d)

"fisherman" and "fish"

11.

COMPLETE THE ANALOGY: misery : delight::​ ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words

veteran: beginner

era : age 

noise: headache 

building: city

hermit: loner

12.

Choose the word that best completes the sentence. Hint: Determine the connotation (positive or negative) through context clues. My friend is very careful about spending money. I admire that, so I call him ______________.

a)

thrifty

b)

stingy

c)

miserly

d)

selfish

13.

Identify the relationship: cat : kitten :: dog : ______

a)

puppy

b)

bark

c)

leash

d)

bone

14.

Choose the correct analogy: hot : cold :: happy : ______

a)

joyful

b)

sad

c)

excited

d)

angry

15.

Complete the analogy: pen : write :: scissors : ______

a)

cut

b)

draw

c)

erase

d)

paint