Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VII, Central Visayas
Schools Division of Cebu Province
District of Cordova
Pilipog Night High School
Pilipog, Cordova, Cebu

ENGLISH 7

MELC: Supply other words or expressions that complete an analogy (EN7V-IV-c-23.1)”

Name: ________________________________ Section: _________________

School: _______________________________ Date: ___________________

Test I.
Directions: Draw a star ( ) if you think the picture and the word in each item are related and a
diamond ( ) if it does not show any relationship.

Test II.
Directions: From the POOL OF PERFECT MATCH, find the appropriate pair of the given words below.
Write the letter that corresponds to your answer.
 ANALOGY

Analogy is a relationship or a comparison between words. In addition, it is a comparison of two things

to show their similarities. To find analogy, find the relationship first.
Examples:
white: black :: up: down
This analogy is read aloud as: “white is to black as up is to down”
Relationship: Antonym
Evidence: white is the opposite of black and up is the opposite of down
tree : leaf :: flower : petal

This analogy is read aloud as: “tree is to leaf as flower is to petal.”

Relationship: object and part of the whole
Evidence: part of a tree is a leaf and part of a flower is a petal
bird : fly :: fish : swim

This analogy is read aloud as: “bird is to fly as fish is to swim.”

Relationship: performer and its action
Evidence: the bird is the performer of the action fly and the fish is the
performer of the action swim