Analogies

ANALOGIES…

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Synonyms end: terminate

Antonyms artificial: real

Worker and Tool Used

photographer: camera

Tool and Object Its Used Upon scissors:

paper

Worker and Object He Creates poet: poem

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Cause and Effect negligence:

accident

Effect and Cause tsunami:

earthquake

Part to Whole leaf: tree

Person and What He Avoids student: failure

Masculine and Feminine host: hostess

Age infant: adolescent

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Person and Closely Related Adjective commander:

competent

Person and Least Related Adjective commander: coward

Symbol and What It Stands For rose: love

Mathematical Relationship seven: forty-nine

Measurement mile: distance

Classification and Type dog: greyhound

Degree of Intensity cold: pneumonia

PRACTICE

1. December is to winter as September is to

_________. spring cooler school autumn

2. Good is to better as cool is to _______________.

cold good cooler warm

3. Water is to liquid as ice is to _______________.

snow freezing solid slippery

PRACTICE & ON YOUR OWN

4. Trade is to maid as cool is to _______________. lower chill neat rule

5. Milk is to refrigerator as ice cream is to _______________.

6. Fahrenheit is to Thirty-two as Celsius is to _______________.

7. Rain is to drop as snow is to _______________.

ON YOUR OWN…

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http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/analogies01.html

FINISH UP…

Let’s review…

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