Practice questions
1. Nest : Bird
a. Cave : bear
b. flower : petal
c. window : house
d. dog : basket
1. A
This is a Functional relationship. A Bird lives in a nest, the way a bear lives in a cave
melt:liquid::freeze:
solid
what is the relationship between inflation : deflation :: frail : strong
What is opposites
2. Teacher : School
a. Businessman : Money
b. Waitress : Resturant
c. Dentist : Tooth
d. Fish : Water
2 B
This is a functional relationship. A teacher works in a school in the same way a waitress works in a restaurant.
ocean:sea::journal:
Notebook
Explain the relationship between the analogy
happy : joyful :: sad : depressed
What is a synonym.
3. pebble : boulder
a. pond : ocean
b. river: rapids
c. fish : elephant
d. feather : bird
3. A
This is a Degree relationship. A boulder is a very large pebble – both are rocks, in the same way an ocean is a very large pond – both are very bodies of water.
Paw:Cat::Hoof:
Horse
Explain the relationship between the analogy "Sheep is to flock as cow is to herd".
What is a an individual and its group?
4. Poodle : Dog
a. great white : shark
b. dalmatian : great dane
c. money : stock market
d. horse : pony
4. A
This is a type of relationship. A poodle is a type of dog in the same way a great white is a type of shark.
teacher is to school as waitress is to
restaurant
Explain the relationship between the analogy
ripple is to pond as a wave is to ocean
What part to whole
6. lawyer : trial
a. plumber : pipe
b. businessman : secretary
c. doctor : operation
d. hairdresser : blow dryer
6. C
This is a functional relationship. A lawyer defends a client in a trial in the same way a doctor performs an operation on a patient.
student is to class as singer is to
stage