Drill (Analogy)

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I. Choose the answer that best describes the type of analogy.

1. blade is to fan as student is to class

a. action/object b. part/whole c. synonym d. antonym

2. above is to below as in is to out

a. antonym b. part/whole c. characteristic d. type

3. end is to terminate as to start is to commence

a. part/whole b. person and what he avoids c. age d. synonym

4. saw is to cut as needle is to sew

a. symbol b. mathematical relationship c. function d. degree

5. lumber is to house as flour is to bread

a. material used b. age c. measurement d. type

6. poet is to poem as composer is to song

a. synonym b. what person creates c. gender d. cause and effect

7. floods is to clogged rivers as landslides is to illegal logging

a. effect/cause b. synonym c. tool d. characteristic

8. artificial is to real as natural is to unreal

a. tool b. synonym c. gender d. antonym

9. seven is to forty-nine as nine is to eighty-one

a. degree b. part to whole c. mathematical relationship d. symbol

10. dove is to peace as rose is to love

a. antonym b. synonym c. symbol d. material used

II. Choose the word that best completes the analogy.

1. parched : dry / starved : ?

a. thirsty b. desert c. moisten d. hungry

2. cow: mammal / turtle : ?

a. reptile b. eggs c. shell d. meat

3. tremor : earthquake / whisper : ?

a. shout b. plead c. secret d. beg

4. finger: hand / petal : ?

 

a. distance b. pollen c. flower d. pistil

5. tripod : three / ? : two

a. bin b. base c. trick d. binary

6. puck : hockey / ? : ?

a. soccer : tennis b. bat : baseball

c. billards : pool d. goal : foul

7. biodegradeable : eco-friendly / ? : ?

a. frequency : irregularity b. consumption : using up

c. acceleration : slowing down d. consumption : wasteful

8. obsolete : old / ? : ?

a. persuade : coerce b. repress : inhibit

c. vulnerable : susceptible d. preliminary : start

9. mountain : valley / ? : ?

a. hill : butte b. tundra : Iceland

c. opponent : competitor d. desert : rainforest

10. Philippines : East / ? : ?

a. American : tall b. Iceland : tundra

c. Norway : North d. Equator : hot

11. tire : bike / ? : ?

a. hat : boots b. heart : body

c. suitcase : traveler d. married : single

12. lies : deception / ? : ?

a. math : test b. movie : theather  

c. listless : lethargic d. desire : need

13. crust : pizza / ? : ?

a. quiet : library b. magician : wizard

c. liquid : solid d. heel : shoe

14. insensitive : thoughtful / ? : ?

a. important : significant b. food : growth

c. innocent : guilty d. hammer : carpenter  

15. spoon : fork / ? : ?

a. invention : creation b. table : chair 

c. actor : movie d. foot : shoe