ANALOGY
Which word completes the analogy best:
VALUABLE:______________::COMPLY:RESIST
WORTHLESS or PRICELESS or EXPENSIVE or
JEWELRY
WORTHLESS
Antonym analogy
SMILE: PLEASURE::______: PAIN
TRAIN or GRIMACE or PAINED or GRIN
GRIMACE completes the analogy
This is a cause: effect analogy
She made friends with her affluent co-workers
Intelligent OR hard-working OR positive OR wealthy
Wealthy= AFFLUENT
Impetuous
acting without thinking
To hold back, or to stop an action is
To INHIBIT
REVEAL:UNCOVER::REPLY:___________
ASK or RELY or ANSWER or COVER
ANSWER
synonym analogy
tall tale: fiction::_______:_______
BIOGRAPHY: NON-FICTION
COMEDY: TRAGEDY
MYSTERY: SUSPENSE
BOOKS: LIBRARY
BIOGRAPHY: NON-FICTION
This is a category or type analogy
My wife was aloof during my mother's visit.
What does aloof mean?
1) Distant in feelings OR 2) not concerned; uncaring
3) Rough and noisy OR 4) Positive
Distant in feelings is the most correct answer.
This word means moral and right behavior
ETHICAL
To do something ACCIDENTALLY is the same as
INADVERTENTLY
impress: distress :: ______: ________
grammatical: English
grammatical: mathematical
grammatical: grammar
grammatical: writing
grammatical: mathematical
Rhyming analogy
INFURIATE: INFURIATING :: EXPLODE:______
DESTROY or IMPLODE or BOMBING or EXPLODING
EXPLODING completes the grammatical analogy.
He was awarded a commendation for his heroic acts.
Commendation means:
1) straightforward, frank OR 2) causing disapproval or grief OR 3) to work together 4) praise or recommendation
4) praise or recommendation is the most correct answer.
Lacking serious purpose and inappropriately silly define the word....
FRIVOLOUS
What part of speech is "Uncle Fester's?"
"Uncle Fester" is a proper noun, but with the ' apostrophe s it becomes an ADJECTIVE, specifically
a PNA- POSSESSIVE NOUN ADJECTIVE
ounce: pounce::__________:_________
pound: ton
weigh: pound
troop: group
jump: jumped
troop: group
Rhyming analogy
REVEAL:UNCOVER::REPLY:___________
ASK or RELY or ANSWER or COVER
ANSWER is the answer
Hopefully, customer service can expedite our order so we can have here for Christmas.
1) To speed up OR 2) moral or right 3) to make smaller 4) to cause grief and disapproval
1) To speed up
This word part OUS means
FULL OF.... like FRIVOLOUS means
FULL OF frivolity, AND frivolity mean LACKING SERIOUS PURPOSE
What part of speech is "Oh no!"?
What type of sentence is
"Oh no! What shall I do now?"
"Oh no!" is an I-- an interjection--
Even though Interjections express emotion, they can be attached to ANY kind of sentence.
"Oh no! What shall I do now? is classified Question Mark., Question, Interrogatory INT
Clothes:______:: senses: census
SHOP or CLOSE or CLOSET or GARMENTS
CLOSE is the homonym
Which word completes the analogy best:
VALUABLE:______________::COMPLY:RESIST
WORTHLESS or PRICELESS or EXPENSIVE or
JEWELRY
WORTHLESS is the opposite of VALUABLE
Fortitude
strength in the face of difficulties
Word part IM means....
NOT like impossible
What part of speech is THAT in this sentence:
"That dog ate my sandwich!"
THAT is an ADJECTIVE