Exercise: Analogies

Questions for: Analogies

RAIN : DRIZZLE
A:
swim :dive
B:
hop : shuffle
C:
juggle : bounce
D:
walk : run
Answer: E
To drizzle is to rain slowly; to jog is to run slowly.
BRISTLE : BRUSH
A:
arm : leg
B:
stage : curtain
C:
recline : chair
D:
key : piano
Answer: D
A bristle is a part of a brush; a key is a part of a piano.
DEPRESSED : SAD
A:
neat : considerate
B:
towering : cringing
C:
rapid : plodding
D:
progressive : regressive
Answer: E
Depressed is an intensification of sad; exhausted is an intensification of tired.
DIVISION : SECTION
A:
layer : tier
B:
tether : bundle
C:
chapter : verse
D:
riser : stage
Answer: A
Division and section are synonyms; layer and tier are synonyms.
PEDAL : BICYCLE
A:
inch : yardstick
B:
walk : skip
C:
tire : automobile
D:
buckle : belt
Answer: E
A pedal propels a bicycle; an oar propels a canoe.
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