Analogies
Hand is to wrist as foot as to....
ankle
It's raining cats and dogs. What does that really mean?
It's raining really hard.
The flashlight doesn't work. Why?
The batteries are dead.
You left a window open in the Winter. What happened?
The room became cold.
You told your mom that your having trouble seeing the board at school. What will happen?
She will take you to the eye doctor.
Tired is to sleep as hungry is to...
eat
Break a leg. What does that really mean?
Good luck.
The cartoon channel is on. who is watching T.V.?
Kids
You never remember to brush your teeth. What will happen?
You will get cavities.
April is to May as Monday is to...
Tuesday.
Lamp is to light as faucet is to...
water
Don't spill the beans. What does that really mean?
Don't tell.
How can you tell is a fire truck is going to or from a fire?
Whether or not the siren is on or how fast it is going.
You are at home at night when the power goes off. What will you do next?
Get candles or a flashlight.
Never judge a book by it's cover? What does it really mean?
Don't be superficial.
Day is to month as second is to
hour
Don't cry over spilt milk. What does that really mean?
Move on.
Kensley came to Math class today and thought.."It must be Friday". Why would she think that?
Mrs. Kraus is there for Language Group!!
You want to look at the solar eclipse without sunglasses. What will happen?
Go blind or injure your eyes.
We are going on a trip. Mom says "Why aren't you ready to go?" How does mom know you are not ready to go?
Nothing was packed or suitcase only half full.
Teacher is to students as coach is to...
athletes
When pigs fly. What does that mean?
It's unrealistic.
How do you know that there has been an accident on the highway?
Police are directing traffic; safety cones are out; traffic is jammed up; see emergency vehicles.
It's lunchtime and you grab the wrong bag off the cart. What will you do?
Put it back; find the owner; find your lunch.
Don't count your chickens before they hatch. What does it really mean?
Until it happens, don't depend on it.