Analogies 3 - English for Everyone
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READTHEORY<br />
• <strong>Analogies</strong> 3 Level 6<br />
Directions: Choose the pair of words that<br />
best express a relationship similar to that<br />
of the original pair. Then write the bridge<br />
sentence(s) to the right.<br />
A finger is part of a hand.<br />
A leaf is part of a tree.<br />
Bridge Type: Part to Whole<br />
1) ENGINE : CAR<br />
A) lens : microscope<br />
B) day : night<br />
C) picture : frame<br />
D) club : member<br />
Bridge Type: Function<br />
2) BUTCHER : MEAT<br />
A) maid : chores<br />
B) teacher : knowledge<br />
C) librarian : books<br />
D) baker : bread<br />
Bridge Type: Degree<br />
3) OBSCENE : INAPPROPRIATE<br />
A) impossible : easy<br />
B) polite : rude<br />
C) tall : honest<br />
D) spotless : clean<br />
Bridge Type: Definition (Antonyms)<br />
4) POSITIVE : NEGATIVE<br />
A) clean : filthy<br />
B) angry : upset<br />
C) friendly : popular<br />
D) challenging : interesting<br />
Example:<br />
Bridge Type: Degree<br />
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#) FASCINATING : INTERESTING<br />
A) amazing : incredible<br />
B) serious : grave<br />
C) crucial : important<br />
D) strange : weird<br />
Bridge Sentence:<br />
An engine is part of a car.<br />
Name________________<br />
Date________________<br />
A __________ is part of a __________.<br />
Bridge Sentence:<br />
The function of a butcher is to sell meat.<br />
The function of a __________ is to sell<br />
__________.<br />
Bridge Sentence:<br />
Something that is obscene is very inappropriate.<br />
Something that is __________ is very__________.<br />
Bridge Sentence:<br />
Positive is the opposite of negative.<br />
__________ is the opposite of __________.<br />
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Bridge Type: Characteristic<br />
5) CIGARETTE : UNHEALTHY<br />
A) sin : immoral<br />
B) baby : wise<br />
C) husband : rich<br />
D) nation : peaceful<br />
Bridge Type: Other<br />
6) HELMET : HEAD<br />
A) mask : face<br />
B) belt : train<br />
C) ring : wrist<br />
D) slipper : ankle<br />
Bridge Type: Type/Kind<br />
7) SEWING : CRAFT<br />
A) salt : food<br />
B) fate : science<br />
C) gasoline : fuel<br />
D) sunrise : art<br />
Bridge Type: Definition<br />
8) ACCIDENT : UNINTENDED<br />
A) idea : true<br />
B) law : perfect<br />
C) villain : evil<br />
D) castle : unknown<br />
Bridge Type: Lack<br />
9) TRIVIAL : IMPORTANCE<br />
A) prestigious : honor<br />
B) written : rhyme<br />
C) invisible : sight<br />
D) familiar : novelty<br />
Bridge Type: Characteristic<br />
10) EXPERT : SKILLED<br />
A) athlete : thin<br />
B) student : intelligent<br />
C) spy : friendly<br />
D) fanatic : enthusiastic<br />
Bridge Sentence:<br />
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A characteristic of a cigarette is to be unhealthy.<br />
A characteristic of a __________ is to be<br />
__________.<br />
Bridge Sentence:<br />
A helmet is worn on the head.<br />
_____________________________________.<br />
Bridge Sentence:<br />
Sewing is a type of craft.<br />
_____________________________________.<br />
Bridge Sentence:<br />
_____________________________________.<br />
_____________________________________.<br />
Bridge Sentence:<br />
_____________________________________.<br />
_____________________________________.<br />
Bridge Sentence:<br />
_____________________________________.<br />
_____________________________________.<br />
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Answers and Explanations<br />
1) A<br />
An engine is part of a car. A lens is part of a microscope. There<strong>for</strong>e (A) is correct.<br />
2) D<br />
The function of a butcher is to sell meat. The function of a baker is to sell bread. There<strong>for</strong>e (D) is correct.<br />
3) D<br />
Something that is obscene is very inappropriate. Something that is spotless is very clean. There<strong>for</strong>e (D) is correct.<br />
4) A<br />
Positive is the opposite of negative. Clean is the opposite of filthy, or dirty. There<strong>for</strong>e (A) is correct.<br />
5) A<br />
A characteristic of a cigarette is to be unhealthy. This is because cigarettes cause cancer. A sin is an evil deed. Thus, a<br />
characteristic of a sin is to be immoral. There<strong>for</strong>e (A) is correct.<br />
6) A<br />
A helmet is worn on the head. A mask is worn on the face. There<strong>for</strong>e (A) is correct.<br />
7) C<br />
Sewing is a type of craft. Gasoline is a type of fuel. There<strong>for</strong>e (C) is correct.<br />
8) C<br />
By definition, an accident is unintended. By definition, a villain is evil. There<strong>for</strong>e (C) is correct.<br />
9) D<br />
Trivial means unimportant. Thus, something that is trivial lacks importance. Novelty is the quality of being new. Thus,<br />
something that is familiar lacks novelty. There<strong>for</strong>e (D) is correct.<br />
10) D<br />
A characteristic of an expert is to be skilled. A fanatic is someone who is obsessed with something. Enthusiastic means<br />
showing energetic appreciation <strong>for</strong> something. Thus, a characteristic of a fanatic is to be enthusiastic. There<strong>for</strong>e (D) is correct.<br />
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