#1
If glove is to hand, then sock is to ________.
foot
ExplanationGloves cover hands, and socks cover feet.
#2
Book is to reading as fork is to ________.
eating
ExplanationBooks are read, and forks are used for eating.
#3
15. In the pair 'Thirsty:Drink', what is analogous to 'Hungry'?
Food
ExplanationThirst is quenched by drinking; similarly, hunger is satisfied by eating food.
#4
20. If 'quill' is to 'feather', what is 'pen' to?
Nib
ExplanationA quill is made from a feather; similarly, a pen has a nib for writing.
#5
22. In the pair 'Doctor:Patient', what is analogous to 'Teacher'?
Pupil
ExplanationDoctors treat patients; similarly, teachers educate pupils.
#6
Ocean is to water as desert is to ________.
sand
ExplanationOceans contain water, and deserts contain sand.
#7
Cat is to meow as dog is to ________.
bark
ExplanationCats meow, and dogs bark.
#8
6. If 'run' is to 'marathon', what is 'swim' to?
Lap
ExplanationA marathon is a long run; similarly, a lap is a length of swimming.
#9
7. In the pair 'Doctor:Stethoscope', what is analogous to 'Chef'?
Apron
ExplanationA doctor uses a stethoscope; similarly, a chef wears an apron.
#10
11. If 'flower' is to 'fragrance', what is 'rain' to?
Wetness
ExplanationFlowers emit fragrance in rain; similarly, rain brings wetness.
#11
12. In the pair 'Writer:Pen', what is analogous to 'Painter'?
Brush
ExplanationWriters use pens; similarly, painters use brushes.
#12
Piano is to music as brush is to ________.
painting
ExplanationPiano produces music, and brush is used for painting.
#13
8. If 'book' is related to 'library', what is 'tree' related to?
Forest
ExplanationBooks are found in libraries; similarly, trees are found in forests.
#14
9. In the pair 'Circle:Round', what is analogous to 'Square'?
Rectangle
ExplanationA circle is round; similarly, a square is a type of rectangle.
#15
10. If 'laughter' is to 'joy', what is 'tears' to?
Sadness
ExplanationLaughter is an expression of joy; similarly, tears are an expression of sadness.
#16
13. If 'earth' is related to 'gravity', what is 'moon' related to?
Tide
ExplanationEarth's gravity affects tides; similarly, the moon's gravity affects tides.
#17
14. Complete the analogy: 'Sculptor:Clay' as 'Architect:_____'
Blueprint
ExplanationSculptors work with clay; similarly, architects work with blueprints.