Analogies
Spring is to rain , as winter is to ____
snow
You know the answer to a question, but your teacher called on another student to answer it. What do you do?
answers may vary
carrot, apple, cabbage, onion
apple (not a vegetable)
I’m beautiful in many different colors. I smell nice; you can pick me if you want. I will live for a long time just don’t forget to water me. What am I?
flower
Holidays
Christmas, Thanksgiving, etc
puppy is to dog, as kitten is to ____
cat
Your friend is talking in the library. Your teacher thinks it was you, but it wasn't. What do you do?
Answer may vary
waffle iron, stove, blow dryer, blender
blow dryer (not a kitchen appliance)
I come in many different colors and I get bigger when I’m full. I will float away if you don’t tie me down and I will make a loud sound if I break. What am I?
balloon
Electronic devices
computer, iPad, etc.
Bird is to bird cage, as fish is to _____
aquarium
You are walking with your friends. A boy behind you asks you to wait for him. He is annoying. What do you do?
Answers may vary.
Kangaroo, frog, cow, rabbit
Cow (it doesn't jump)
I will keep you entertained with my comedy and my drama. I’m shaped like a cube and I can attach to your wall. What am I?
television
Football teams
Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers, etc.
glass is to clear, as gold is to _____
shiny
Your friends are eating pizza on your mom's new couch. You want them to eat in the kitchen. What do you do?
football helmet, chef hat, baseball cap, ski hat
chef hat (not a sport)
I am full of keys, but I cannot open any door. What am I?
Piano
States
Virginia, Maryland, Wisconsin
read is to book, as watch is to _____
The teacher leaves the room. Many of your classmates stop working and start talking. What do you do?
answers may vary
baseball, golf, hockey, basketball
hockey (sport doesn't use a ball)
I have hands, but I cannot clap. What am I?
clock
Countries
Africa, United States, Australia, etc.