a term that means "word relationships." Analogies are like a word puzzle.

Always contain two pairs of words. Solving analogies helps you develop critical thinking skills.

can be abbreviated……..

dog is to cat as man is to woman

becomes dog:cat::man:woman

antonymsynonym

cause and effectpart to whole

general to specific

on is to off as black is to __________girl is to boy as up is to _________

night:day::happy:_______

pairs that show an opposite

relationship

brown is to tan as _________ is to autumn

couch is to ________ as bush is to shrub

husband :spouse :: baby : __________

pairs that show a similar

relationship or have the same meaning

rain is to umbrella as hungry is to _______

fire is to smoke as diet is to _________________

Thirsty : __________:: Study : make good grades

pairs that show one as a direct result of the other, sometimes showing an action

monitor is to computer as finger is to ___________

pitcher is to baseball as lettuce is to ___________

Student : classroom :: ____________ : tree

pairs that show the first word as

part of the second word

school is to Liberty Hill Junior High as _________ is to apple

dog is to German Shepherd as student is to _______________

Color : blue :: __________ : Nile

pairs that show the first

word as a broad term and

the second word as a

specific term in the same category

womanantonyms

cameracause and effect

waitressantonyms orsynonyms

tirepart to whole

handpart to whole

gracefulantonyms

studentpart to whole

fireplacepart to whole

roompart to whole

facepart to whole

duskantonyms

nestpart to whole

treegeneral to specific

timecause and effect

refrigeratorpart to whole

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