Analogies
A bird flies as a fish _____.
Which items can fly?
helicopter, horse, bird, kite, acorn, doll
helicopter, bird, kite
Which holds the most?
wallet, briefcase, purse
briefcase
Laura left school before Holly. Who left school last?
Holly
Order from weakest to strongest:
cow, dog, elephant
dog, cow, elephant
A song is to be sung as a story is to be _______
read/told
Which items can hold water?
bucket, umbrella, bottle, net, cup, tugboat
bucket, bottle, cup
Which is the most fun?
shining shoes, changing diapers, playing cards
playing cards
Travis borrowed the book before Chris. Who borrowed the book first?
Travis
Order these items from thickest to thinnest:
log, leaf, pencil
log, pencil, leaf
A dentist is to teeth as a mechanic is to ________
cars/trucks
Which items come in pairs?
eye, ring, mitten, sock, dress, shoe
eye, mitten, sock, shoe
Which is quietest?
running water, writing, playing the piano
writing
Teri went to work before Jill. Who went to work first?
Teri
Order these items from lightest to heaviest:
teddy bear, hot air balloon, feather
feather, teddy bear, hot air balloon
An hour is to minutes as a week is to ________
days
Which items can be sharp?
comb, scissors, paintbrush, knife, axe, shovel, crayon, toothpick
scissors, knife, axe, shovel, toothpick
Which is crispiest?
cereal, bubble gum, pudding
cereal
My sister's birthday is the day before mine. Whose birthday comes first?
my sister's
Order these letters in alphabetical order:
P, B, X, G
B, G, P, X
A fish is to gills as a person is to ________
lungs
Which items are rough?
glass, sidewalk, bathtub, sandpaper, kitchen countertop, grip tape, velcro, polished stone
sidewalk, sandpaper, grip tape, velcro
Which absorbs the most?
sponge, brick, book
sponge
When Andrew gives his dog a bath, he fills a large tub with water, catches his dog, and puts him in the water. What does Andrew do first?
fills a tub with water
Order these items from shortest to longest:
hour, month, day, year, week
hour, day, week, month, year