Date_______________ Name_____________________ Circle the Correct word to finish each analogy. 1. sad : depressed : : frightened : ________ brave happy scared ghost 3. shout : yell : : touch : ________ scream feel hand lizard eye animal dinosaur 7. scales : fish : : feathers : ________ bird chicken beaks nests 9. ice : water : knife : ________ cut metal sharp daughter slice brother river water boy current 15. stamp : letter : : cup : ________ handle coffee hot dry den building moist water diaper 6. laugh : funny : : cry : ________ sad tears sob silly 8. mouse : computer : : wheel : ________ round talk 13. road : freeway : : stream : ________ creek teacher spin keyboard bicycle 10. pencil : write : : phone: ________ 11. mother : father : : sister : ________ girl classroom 4. infant : baby: : wet: ________ 5. dog : beagle : : iguana : ________ reptile 2. house : bedroom : : school : ________ saucer wire ring cell 12. pretty : beautiful : : fast : ________ slow hurry rapid run 14. switch : light : : key : ________ lock keyboard car ring 16. soup : bowl : : tea : ________ hot cup liquid drink 1 Created by Rachel Lynette ©2009 Date_______________ Name_____________________ Write a word to complete each analogy. 1. bear : cub : : deer : ___________________ 2. lily : flower : : willow : ___________________ 3. clover : producer : : rabbit : ___________________ 4. salmon : river : : squirrel : ___________________ 5. elephant : Africa : : kangaroo : ___________________ 6. chipmunk : nuts : : giant panda : ___________________ 7. turtle : reptile : : frog : ___________________ 8. bear : omnivore : : elk : ___________________ 9. stream : river : : pond : ___________________ 10. tree : forest : : cactus : ___________________ 11. fish : scales : : bird : ___________________ 12. spider : eight : : wolf : __________________ 13. stem : flower : : ___________________ : tree 14. heard : elk : : ___________________ : pack 15. hill : mountain : : ___________________ : canyon 16. bear : polar : : ___________________ : trout 17. rabbits : warren : : ___________________ : honey bees 18. vole : owl : : ___________________ : frog 2 Created by Rachel Lynette ©2009 Date_______________ Name_____________________ If you like these worksheets you can get 16 more plus answer keys Please also consider checking out my other products! I specialize in ready-to-use worksheets and activities. All my products are highly rated and reasonably priced. Many of them are on the top 100 list and two are on the Top Ten. Some are even free! Here is a link to my TpT store You will find products on critical and creative thinking, literature, nonfiction, math, spelling, grammar, and more. Most of them have 2-3 usable preview pages, so if nothing else, you can get a few more pages to use with your class for free. And finally, you can get some great ideas for ways to promote creative and critical thinking into your classroom on my website/blog: Minds in Bloom Here is a post about using Analogies with your students Happy teaching! 3 Created by Rachel Lynette ©2009