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Name Pablo Andrs

Rocha Vlez
Date 17/6/2016

Word Pair Analogies 1

high-beginning level

Directions: Choose the pair of

words that best express a

relationship similar to that of the
original pair. Then write the
bridge sentence(s) to the right.
A finger is part of a
hand. A leaf is part
of a tree.
Bridge Type: Part to Whole

1) WALL : ROOM
A) lettuce : sandwich
B) dog : cat
C) wheel : car
Bridge Type:
D) song : dance
Function

2) MATCH : FIRE

A) bag : wallet
B) key : car
C) gas : machine
D) cookie : mouth
Bridge Type:
Characteristic

3) CANDY : SWEET
A)
B)
C)
D)

water : cold
time : fast
money : clean
fire : hot

Example:

Bridge Type: Part to Whole

#) FINGER : HAND
lettuce : sandwich
dog : cat
leaf : tree
shoe : sock

Bridge Sentence:
A wall is part of a room.
A wheel

is part of a car

Bridge Sentence:
A match is used to start a fire.
A key

is used to start a car

Bridge Sentence:
A characteristic of candy is to
be sweet. A characteristic of
fire

is to

be
hot
Bridge Type:
Degree

4)
A)
B)
C)
D)

HUGE : BIG

nice : good
tiny : small
funny : happy
old : new

Bridge Sentence:
Something that is huge is
very big. Something that is

tiny is
very
small

Bridge Type:
Function

5) TEACHER : EDUCATE
A)
B)
C)
D)

doctor : heal
farmer : talk
engine : oil
dog : sit

Bridge Type:
Lack

6) UGLY : BEAUTY
A)
B)
C)
D)

serious : humor
old : age
hot : heat
sweet : strength

Bridge Sentence:
The function of a teacher is to
educate. The function of a
doctor
heal

7) HILARIOUS : FUNNY
A)
B)
C)
D)

right : wrong
hard : boring
nice : crazy
great : good

Bridge Type: Definition

8) PLAY : WORK
(Antonyms)

A) laugh : cry
B) eat : talk
C) run
: walk
To laugh
is the
opposite of to cry
D) see : hear
Bridge Type:
Function

9) EYES : SEE

A)
B)
C)
D)
Bridge

hands : cry
ears : hear
feet : talk
teeth : think

Bridge Type:
Type/Kind

10) HAM : MEAT

A)
B)
C)
D)

air : water
tennis : school
juice : drink
math : number

Bridge Sentence:
Something that is ugly lacks
beauty. Something that is
serious
lacks
humor

Bridge Type:
Degree

is to

Bridge Sentence:
Something that is hilarious is very
funny.
Something that is great is very good
.
Bridge Sentence:
To play is the opposite of to
work.
.

Bridge Sentence:
The eyes are used to see.
The ears are used to hear.

Bridge Sentence:
Han is a type of meat
Juice is a type of drink