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Tips in getting the right answer in Analogy and Logic:

Determine the thought and relationship between the first set of words

Apply the same thought and relationship among the choices for the next set of words

According to some English Test Reviewers, Analogy questions usually have the following relationship and
thoughts:

Synonym – pretty: beautiful: big: huge

Antonym – big: small: fast: slow

Group – wolf: pack: tree: forest

Cause and effect – rain: flood: quake: sink-hole

Sequence – study: graduate: plant: harvest

Classification – blue: color: pants: clothing

Degree – warm: hot: cold: freezing

Effort and result – paint: painting: write: letter

Problem and Solution – tired: sleep: itch: scratch

Function – keyboard: to type: phone: to call

Analogy and Logic Questions and Answers

Note that we already highlighted the correct answers.

Test your analogy skills by choosing the best word that expresses similar relationship to the given set of
words.

1. Iron: metal: : granite: ______


marble

rock

sand

solid

2. Decibel: sound: : volt: ______

watts

fire

electricity

lightning

3. Coward: brave: : philanthropist: _______

selfish

kind

pessimist

optimist

4. Logic: reasoning: : ethics: _______

character

behavior

subject

traits

5. Antenna: signal: : net: ______

web
catch

gross

fish

6. Stanza: poem: : act: ______

movie

opera

song

lyric

7. Astrology: Astronomy: :Alchemy: _________

Chemistry

Biology

Physics

Science

8. Census: population: : inventory: __________

accounting

merchandise

cost

list

9. Oath: promise: : contract: __________

license

contact
agreement

paper

10. Glimmer: Flicker: : murmur: _______

whisper

shout

rumor

speak

11. Bouquet: flowers: : flock:

dogs

sheep

ship

cats

12. Rescind: law: : withdraw: _______

bank

candidacy

deposit

resume

13. Hoax: deceive: : filibuster: ______

delay

refuse

stop
none

14. Syllabus: course: :agenda: _______

subject

platform

meeting

lesson

15. Cat: kitten: :horse: _______

cab

puppy

stallion

pony

16. Evaporate: vapor: : petrify: _______

liquid

stone

magnify

cold

17. Canvas: painter: : marble: ________

sculptor

rock

statue

form
18. Hammer: anvil: : pestle: _________

ground

grinder

mortar

knife

19. Librarian: books: : curator: _______

atlas

encyclopedia

room

paintings

20. Archive: manuscript: arsenal: ________

soldier

weapon

castle

king

21. Bodyguard: protection: : mentor: _______

advice

counsel

teacher

leader

22. Novelist: plot: : Architect: _______


building

design

blueprint

house

23. Molecule: atoms: : tissue: _______

organ

cells

body

neutrons

24. Call: telephone: : type: ________

cellphone

ipad

keyboard

piano

25. Eavesdrop: conversation: : trespass: _________

property

house

land

assets

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