Level 6 Example - English for Everyone

1 READTHEORY. Name_____. Date_____. A na l o g i e s 3 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: Part to Whole 1) ENGINE : CAR. Bridge Sentence: A) lens : microscope B) day : night An engine is part of a car. C) picture : frame A _____ is part of a _____. D) club : member Bridge Type: Function 2) BUTCHER : MEAT Bridge Sentence: A) maid : chores The function of a butcher is to sell meat. B) teacher : knowledge C) librarian : books The function of a _____ is to sell D) baker : bread _____. Bridge Type: Degree 3) OBSCENE : INAPPROPRIATE Bridge Sentence: A) impossible : easy Something that is obscene is very inappropriate.

2 B) polite : rude C) tall : honest Something that is _____ is very_____. D) spotless : clean Bridge Type: Definition (Antonyms). 4) POSITIVE : NEGATIVE Bridge Sentence: A) clean : filthy Positive is the opposite of negative. B) angry : upset C) friendly : popular _____ is the opposite of _____. D) challenging : interesting Copyright Read Theory LLC, 2012. All rights reserved. 1. Bridge Type: Characteristic 5) CIGARETTE : UNHEALTHY Bridge Sentence: A) sin : immoral A characteristic of a cigarette is to be unhealthy. B) baby : wise C) husband : rich A characteristic of a _____ is to be D) nation : peaceful _____. Bridge Type: Other 6) HELMET : HEAD. Bridge Sentence: A) mask : face B) belt : train A helmet is worn on the head. C) ring : wrist _____. D) slipper : ankle Bridge Type: Type/Kind 7) SEWING : CRAFT. Bridge Sentence: A) salt : food B) fate : science Sewing is a type of craft.

3 C) gasoline : fuel _____. D) sunrise : art Bridge Type: Definition 8) ACCIDENT : UNINTENDED Bridge Sentence: A) idea : true _____. B) law : perfect C) villain : evil _____. D) castle : unknown Bridge Type: Lack 9) TRIVIAL : IMPORTANCE. Bridge Sentence: A) prestigious : honor B) written : rhyme _____. C) invisible : sight _____. D) familiar : novelty Bridge Type: Characteristic 10) EXPERT : SKILLED. Bridge Sentence: A) athlete : thin B) student : intelligent _____. C) spy : friendly D) fanatic : enthusiastic _____. Copyright Read Theory LLC, 2012. All rights reserved. 2. Answers and Explanations 1) A. An engine is part of a car. A lens is part of a microscope. Therefore (A) is correct. 2) D. The function of a butcher is to sell meat. The function of a baker is to sell bread. Therefore (D) is correct. 3) D. Something that is obscene is very inappropriate.

4 Something that is spotless is very clean. Therefore (D) is correct. 4) A. Positive is the opposite of negative. Clean is the opposite of filthy, or dirty. Therefore (A) is correct. 5) A. A characteristic of a cigarette is to be unhealthy. This is because cigarettes cause cancer. A sin is an evil deed. Thus, a characteristic of a sin is to be immoral. Therefore (A) is correct. 6) A. A helmet is worn on the head. A mask is worn on the face. Therefore (A) is correct. 7) C. Sewing is a type of craft. Gasoline is a type of fuel. Therefore (C) is correct. 8) C. By definition, an accident is unintended. By definition, a villain is evil. Therefore (C) is correct. 9) D. Trivial means unimportant. Thus, something that is trivial lacks importance. Novelty is the quality of being new. Thus, something that is familiar lacks novelty. Therefore (D) is correct.

5 10) D. A characteristic of an expert is to be skilled. A fanatic is someone who is obsessed with something. Enthusiastic means showing energetic appreciation for something. Thus, a characteristic of a fanatic is to be enthusiastic. Therefore (D) is correct. Copyright Read Theory LLC, 2012. All rights reserved. 3.