● Word Pair Analogies 1

1)   ATHLETE : FIt 

A characteristic of an athlete is to be fit.

A characteristic of a __________ is to be __________.

2) MICROWAVE : HEAT

The function of a microwave is to heat food.

The function of a __________ is to __________ food.

3) COMEDY : FUNNY

A characteristic of a comedy is to be funny.

A characteristic of a __________ is to be __________.

4) BROTHER : SIBLING

A brother is, by definition, a sibling.

A __________ is, by definition, a __________

5) HUMILIATED : EMBARRASSED

Someone who is humiliated is very embarrassed. Someone who is __________ is very __________.

6) TRAIN : RAILROAD

A train travels on a railroad.

A __________ travels on a __________.

7) SKEPTICAL : BELIEF

Someone who is skeptical lacks belief. _____________________________________

8) OPTIMISM : PESIMISSM

Optimism is the opposite of pessimism.

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9) SUNSCREEN : SKIN

Sunscreen is used to protect one’s skin. ____________________________________

10) SPAGHETTI : PASTA

Spaghetti is a type of pasta. 

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