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Types of Analogies

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

starving : hungry ::

a)

simmer : boil

b)

big : enormous

c)

sob : cry

d)

bizarre : eccentric

2.

welcoming : hospitable ::

a)

simmer : boil

b)

big : enormous

c)

sob : cry

d)

bizarre : eccentric

3.

What is the definition for "cause and effect" in terms of analogy type?

a)

words that have the opposite meaning.

b)

  • words that have the same meaning.

  • c)

    one word is the source of some action, the other word is the result or consequence.

    d)

     how the object works.

    4.

    Identify the type of analogy.


    Nice is to kind as mean is to rude.

    a)

    synonym

    b)

    antonym

    c)

    part to whole

    d)

    cause and effect

    5.

    Identify the type of analogy.


    Nail is to finger as lace is to sneaker.

    a)

    synonym

    b)

    antonym

    c)

    part to whole

    d)

    cause and effect

    6.

    Identify the type of analogy.


    Drought is to dryness as rain is to humidity.

    a)

    Synonym

    b)

    Antonym

    c)

    Part to whole

    d)

    cause and effect

    7.

    Identify the type this analogy belongs to: referee : game :: moderator : debate

    a)

    Function

    b)

    Characteristics

    c)

    Classification

    d)

    Object and Place

    8.

    Identify the type this analogy belongs to: reality : illusion :: fact : fantasy

    a)

    Antonyms

    b)

    Action and Object

    c)

    Cause and Effect

    d)

    Whole and Part

    9.

    Identify the type this analogy belongs to:

    a)

    Function

    b)

    Cause and Effect

    c)

    Classification

    d)

    Characteristics

    10.

    Identify the type this analogy belongs to: dogs : domestic :: wolves : wild

    a)

    Characteristics

    b)

    Classification

    c)

    Cause and Effect

    d)

    Object and Place

    11.

    Choose the BEST word to complete the analogy:

    whale : ocean :: camel : ____

    a)

    water

    b)

    caravan

    c)

    desert

    d)

    Arab

    12.

    Identify the type this analogy belongs to:

    a)

    Function

    b)

    Characteristics

    c)

    Synonyms

    d)

    Antonyms

    13.

    Type or example


    cinnamon : spice :: apple : ________

    a)

    sugar

    b)

    fruit

    c)

    food

    d)

    seasoning

    14.

    Identify the type of analogy: Cat is to Kitten as Dog is to Puppy.

    a)

    A) Synonym

    b)

    B) Antonym

    c)

    C) Part to Whole

    d)

    D) Cause and Effect

    15.

    Identify the type of analogy: Hot is to Cold as Day is to Night.

    a)

    A) Synonym

    b)

    B) Antonym

    c)

    C) Part to Whole

    d)

    D) Cause and Effect

    16.

    Identify the type of analogy: Bird is to Nest as Bee is to Hive.

    a)

    A) Synonym

    b)

    B) Antonym

    c)

    C) Part to Whole

    d)

    D) Object and Place

    17.

    Identify the type of analogy: Teacher is to School as Doctor is to Hospital.

    a)

    A) Function

    b)

    B) Characteristics

    c)

    C) Classification

    d)

    D) Object and Place

    18.

    Identify the type of analogy: Knife is to Cut as Pen is to Write.

    a)

    A) Function

    b)

    B) Characteristics

    c)

    C) Classification

    d)

    D) Object and Place

    19.

    Identify the type of analogy: Fish is to Water as Bird is to Air.

    a)

    A) Synonym

    b)

    B) Antonym

    c)

    C) Part to Whole

    d)

    D) Object and Place

    20.

    Identify the type of analogy: Smile is to Happiness as Frown is to Sadness.

    a)

    A) Synonym

    b)

    B) Antonym

    c)

    C) Cause and Effect

    d)

    D) Object and Place

    21.

    Identify the type of analogy: Book is to Author as Painting is to Artist.

    a)

    A) Function

    b)

    B) Characteristics

    c)

    C) Classification

    d)

    D) Creator and Creation

    22.

    Identify the type of analogy: Car is to Garage as Plane is to Hangar.

    a)

    A) Synonym

    b)

    B) Antonym

    c)

    C) Part to Whole

    d)

    D) Object and Place

    23.

    Identify the type of analogy: Flower is to Garden as Tree is to Forest.

    a)

    A) Synonym

    b)

    B) Antonym

    c)

    C) Part to Whole

    d)

    D) Object and Place

    24.

    Identify the type of analogy: Key is to Lock as Password is to Account.

    a)

    A) Function

    b)

    B) Characteristics

    c)

    C) Classification

    d)

    D) Object and Place

    25.

    Identify the type of analogy: Lightning is to Thunder as Flash is to Bang.

    a)

    A) Synonym

    b)

    B) Antonym

    c)

    C) Cause and Effect

    d)

    D) Object and Place