Analogies-

Practice questions

100

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

200

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.

300

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.

400

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.

500

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.

Fill in the Anaology: Part 2

100

melt:liquid::freeze:

solid

200

ocean:sea::journal:

Notebook

300

Paw:Cat::Hoof:

Horse

400

teacher is to school as waitress is to

restaurant

500

student is to class as singer is to

stage

Explain the Relationship

100

what is the relationship between                                inflation : deflation :: frail : strong

What is opposites

200

Explain the relationship between the analogy 

happy : joyful :: sad : depressed

What is a synonym.

300

Explain the relationship between the analogy "Sheep is to flock as cow is to herd".

What is a an individual and its group?

400

Explain the relationship between the analogy 

ripple is to pond as a wave is to ocean

What part to whole

500

Explain the relationship between the analogy: "Hungry is to eat as tired is to sleep".

What is problem/solution?

Explain the Relationship Part Two

100

Explain the relationship between the analogy "A fish is to swimming as a bird is to flying".

What is an action.

200

Explain the relationship between the analogy :"Hot is to warm as cold is to cool".

What is synonyms?

300

I am the relationship between "face is to nose as building is to window"..

What is a part and its whole?

400

Explain the relationship between the analogy: "Anxious is to content as reluctantly is to willingly"

What is antonyms/opposites?

500

Explain the relationship between the analogy "A pen is to write as a shovel is to dig"?

What is an object and its function.

Explain the Relationship:Part Three

100

Explain the relationship between the analogy "A year is to month as pages is to a book"?

What is parts and a whole?

200

Explain the relationship between the analogy: "Teacher is to teach as student is to learn".

What is an Action or things the person would do?

300

Explain the relationship between the analogy "Happy is to sad as black is to white".

What is antonyms/opposite?

400

Explain the relationship between the analogy: "Scale is to weight and ruler is to length"

What is an object and its function?

500

I am the relationship between the analogy "feather is to birds as fur is to mammals".

What is parts and a whole?