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● Word Pair Analogies 6
high-intermediate level
Directions: Choose the pair of words that
best express a relationship similar to that
of the original pair. Then write the bridge
sentence(s) to the right.
Someone who is selfish lacks compassion.
Someone who is childish lacks maturity.
Name________________
Date________________
Example:
Bridge Type: Lack
#) SELFISH : COMPASSION
A)
B)
C)
D)
genuine : authenticity
serious : passion
childish : maturity
irresponsible : attention
Bridge Type: Other
1) INFECTION : BACTERIA
A)
B)
C)
D)
intoxication : alcohol
glitter : shine
worth : money
rain : fog
Bridge Sentence:
Infection is caused by bacteria.
__________ is caused by __________.
Bridge Type: Function
2) MASK : DISGUISE
A)
B)
C)
D)
powder : moisten
perfume : scent
shield : attack
daughter : marry
Bridge Sentence:
A mask is used to disguise.
A __________ is used to __________.
Bridge Type: Type/Kind
3) PASSPORT : DOCUMENT
A)
B)
C)
D)
mineral : geology
clock : watch
fossil : artifact
notebook : literature
Bridge Sentence:
A passport is a type of document.
A __________ is a type of __________.
Bridge Type: Definition
4) BELIEVABLE : CREDIBLE
A)
B)
C)
D)
chilly : freezing
horrible : monstrous
visible : obvious
eternal : endless
Bridge Sentence:
By definition, something that is believable is
credible.
By definition, something that is __________ is
__________.
Bridge Type: Type/Kind
5) HELIUM : GAS
A)
B)
C)
D)
Christianity : religion
truth : knowledge
courage : bravery
polarity : magnet
Bridge Sentence:
_____________________________________.
_____________________________________.
Bridge Type: Other
6) FISH : GILLS
A)
B)
C)
D)
pig : hooves
human : lungs
whale : tails
eagle : talons
Bridge Sentence:
_____________________________________.
_____________________________________.
Bridge Type: Lack
7) INSECURE : CONFIDENCE
A)
B)
C)
D)
fluent : language
powerful : ability
modest : grace
indecisive : resolution
Bridge Sentence:
_____________________________________.
_____________________________________.
Bridge Type: Degree
8) BLAZE : FIRE
A)
B)
C)
D)
decision : idea
lighthouse : lamp
warlord : soldier
tournament : game
9) ANTIQUE : AGED
A)
B)
C)
D)
technique : effective
microphone : loud
grandfather : deceased
sphere : round
10) ARTICLE : MAGAZINE
A)
B)
C)
D)
revolution : war
hood : jacket
speech : meeting
trigger : gun
Bridge Sentence:
_____________________________________.
_____________________________________.
Bridge Sentence:
_____________________________________.
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Bridge Sentence:
_____________________________________.
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