SUPPLYING WORDS OR

EXPRESSIONS THAT
COMPLETES
ANALOGY
After going through this module, you are
expected to:

1. define analogy
2. supply an appropriate word or
expression to complete an analogy
 
 relationshi
p
connection or
linkage
All of us are connected with one another.
Everything that surrounds us is linked with
something.
We can always see how every person,
object, or idea relate with one another.
Task 1: Picture
Analysis
 ANALOG
Y
• words that show relationship

• it is like a word puzzle

• always contains two pairs of words

 PATTERN IN PRESENTING
AN ANALOGY
The single colon (:) represents the phrase “is
to”, and the double colon (::) represents the
word “as”.
sad: lonely :: beautiful : pretty.

Thus, it is read a sad is to lonely as beautiful

is to pretty.
ANALOGY
▪ shows comparison between things that
have similar features, often used to help
explain a principle or idea.

The two things being compared may be

completely dissimilar which still helps you
to understand something about their
relationship.
ANALOGY

▪ helps you understand something

abstract or uncommon by comparing it
to something familiar or common to
you
CLASSIFICATIONS OF
ANALOGY
Synonyms
Antonyms
Part of a whole
Cause and effect
Location
 SYNONYM
S
pair of words that shows similar
relationship or has the same
meaning
Examples:
baby:infant::light: bright

true:correct:: all: every

Supply appropriate words that will
complete each analogy.

Here is an example:

happy:______ :: sad:_______
 

happy : joyful :: sad : lonely

1. lucky :_______::_______:
thankful
2. many:_______::_______: calm
3. brave:_______ ::________:strong
4. smooth: _______:: _______: up
5. incorrect:_______:: _______just
1. small:little::tasty:_______
2. easy:simple:: difficult: ______
3. bright:intelligent::angry: _____
4. white:fair::correct_______
5. world:earth::hot :________
 
Remember!

TO COMPLETE AN ANALOGY A PAIR

OF WORDS SHOULD SHOW A
RELATIONSHIP