Analogies Worksheet 3

Item 3003

Analogies
Worksheet 3

An analogy consists of two pairs of related words where the relationship between the two
members of each pair is the same.
Example: puppy : dog :: kitten : cat
Read: puppy is to dog as kitten is to cat
A puppy is a young dog, and a kitten is a young cat.
Choose the word which best completes each analogy.
swim : summer :: ski : ________________
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

mountain
sun
winter
injury

fish: school :: lion : _______________

(a)
(b)
(c)

savanna
gazelle
pride

(d)

roar

braggart : boast :: stickler : _________________

(a)

insist

(b)
(c)
(d)

poke
perfection
difficult

carrot : vegetable :: peach : _______________

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

orange
pit
fuzz
fruit

football : field :: basketball : ________________

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

court
hoop
team
baseball

teller : bank :: waitress : _________________

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

money
restaurant
worker
table

blue : green :: red : ________________

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

purple
white
black
orange

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Analogies Worksheet 3 Answer Key

Item 3003

Analogies
Worksheet 3

An analogy consists of two pairs of related words where the relationship between the two
members of each pair is the same.
Example: puppy : dog :: kitten : cat
Read: puppy is to dog as kitten is to cat
A puppy is a young dog, and a kitten is a young cat.
Choose the word which best completes each analogy.
swim : summer :: ski : __winter______
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

mountain
sun
winter
injury

fish: school :: lion : __pride________

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

savanna
gazelle
pride
roar

braggart : boast :: stickler : ____insist_______

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

insist
poke
perfection
difficult

carrot : vegetable :: peach : __fruit________

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

orange
pit
fuzz
fruit

football : field :: basketball : __court________

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

court
hoop
team
baseball

teller : bank :: waitress : _restaurant______

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

money
restaurant
worker
table

blue : green :: red : ___orange________

(a)

purple

(b)
(c)
(d)

white
black
orange

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Copyright 2011 T. Smith Publishing. All rights reserved.