Level 6 Example - English for Everyone

1 READTHEORY. Name_____. Date_____. A na l o g i e s 2 Level 6. Directions: Choose the pair of words that Example : Bridge Type: Degree best express a relationship similar to that of the original pair. Then write the bridge #) FASCINATING : INTERESTING. sentence(s) to the right. A) amazing : incredible B) serious : grave A finger is part of a hand. C) crucial : important A leaf is part of a tree. D) strange : weird Bridge Type: Lack 1) LIAR : HONESTY. Bridge Sentence: A) lawyer : mercy B) mother : children Someone who is a liar lacks honesty. C) fool : wisdom Someone who is a _____ lacks D) soldier : power _____. Bridge Type: Other 2) DOWNPOUR : RAIN Bridge Sentence: A) wave : water A downpour is a heavy rain. B) tornado : clouds C) blizzard : snow A _____ is a heavy _____. D) desert : heat Bridge Type: Characteristic 3) WIZARD : MAGICAL Bridge Sentence: A) king : royal A characteristic of a wizard is to be magical. B) nun : silent C) teacher : ordinary A characteristic of a _____ is to be D) chef : delicious _____.

2 Bridge Type: Definition (Antonyms). 4) MISFORTUNE : LUCK Bridge Sentence: A) victory : defeat Misfortune is the opposite of luck. B) coffee : tea C) life : birth _____ is the opposite of _____. D) sugar : salt Copyright Read Theory LLC, 2012. All rights reserved. 1. Bridge Type: Part to Whole 5) VERSE : SONG Bridge Sentence: A) core : apple A verse is part of a song. B) mop : broom C) supermarket : office A _____ is part of a _____. D) coat : jacket Bridge Type: Type/Kind 6) ALMOND : NUT Bridge Sentence: A) hill : mountain B) helicopter : aircraft An almond is a type of nut. C) sport : football A _____ is a type of _____. D) lamp : lightbulb Bridge Type: Other 7) WOOL : SHEEP Bridge Sentence: A) leather : cows B) metal : trees Wool comes from sheep. C) paper : rocks _____. D) wood : mountains Bridge Type: Definition 8) PEBBLE : STONE Bridge Sentence: A) minnow : fish By definition, a pebble is a small stone. B) car : truck C) tiger : lion _____. D) dictionary : book Bridge Type: Function 9) NEWSPAPER : INFORM Bridge Sentence: A) television : watch _____.

3 B) book : communicate C) movie : persuade _____. D) game : entertain Bridge Type: Type/Kind 10) BUS : AUTOMOBILE Bridge Sentence: A) building : house _____. B) tiger : animal C) letter : alphabet _____. D) bath : shower Copyright Read Theory LLC, 2012. All rights reserved. 2. Answers and Explanations 1) C. Someone who is a liar lacks honesty. Someone who is a fool lacks wisdom. Therefore (C) is correct. 2) C. A downpour is a heavy rain. A blizzard is a heavy snow. Therefore (C) is correct. 3) A. A characteristic of a wizard is to be magical. A characteristic of a king is to be royal. Therefore (A) is correct. 4) A. Misfortune is the opposite of luck. Victory is the opposite of defeat. Therefore (A) is correct. 5) A. A verse is part of a song. A core is the center part of an apple. Therefore (A) is correct. 6) B. An almond is a type of nut. A helicopter is a type of aircraft. Therefore (B) is correct. 7) A. Wool comes from sheep. Leather comes from cows. Therefore (A) is correct.

4 8) A. By definition, a pebble is a small stone. By definition, a minnow is a small fish. Therefore (A) is correct. 9) D. The purpose of a newspaper is to inform. The purpose of a game is to entertain. Therefore (D) is correct. 10) B. A bus is a type of automobile. A tiger is a type of animal. Therefore (B) is correct. Copyright Read Theory LLC, 2012. All rights reserved. 3.