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Word Analogies
Name: ______________________Date: ______________
Read each one. Circle the letter of the best answer. Then tell someone why you picked it.
1. Victory is to defeat as generous is to …?
victory → defeat · generous → ____
- Choice A: opaque
- Choice B: reject
- Choice C: stingy
- Choice D: modern
2. Brick is to wall as bead is to …?
brick → wall · bead → ____
- Choice A: necklace
- Choice B: solar system
- Choice C: book
- Choice D: wall
3. Ornithologist is to birds as astronomer is to …?
ornithologist → birds · astronomer → ____
- Choice A: insects
- Choice B: plants
- Choice C: stars
- Choice D: rocks
4. Weary is to tired as fragile is to …?
weary → tired · fragile → ____
- Choice A: delicate
- Choice B: angry
- Choice C: courageous
- Choice D: old
5. Scarce is to plentiful as generous is to …?
scarce → plentiful · generous → ____
- Choice A: defeat
- Choice B: reject
- Choice C: descend
- Choice D: stingy
6. Brick is to wall as chapter is to …?
brick → wall · chapter → ____
- Choice A: solar system
- Choice B: wall
- Choice C: book
- Choice D: flower
7. Astronomer is to stars as geologist is to …?
astronomer → stars · geologist → ____
- Choice A: weather
- Choice B: plants
- Choice C: rocks
- Choice D: stars
8. Vacant is to empty as furious is to …?
vacant → empty · furious → ____
- Choice A: angry
- Choice B: courageous
- Choice C: exact
- Choice D: empty
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