SSAT SSAT Analogies Practice 1 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: DOCTOR is to STETHOSCOPE as PAINTER is to ___
- Canvas
- Brush (Correct answer)
- Gallery
- Color
Correct answer: Brush
A stethoscope is the primary tool of a doctor, just as a brush is the primary tool of a painter.
Question 2: FISH is to SCHOOL as WOLF is to ___
- Den
- Pack (Correct answer)
- Pride
- Flock
Correct answer: Pack
A group of fish is called a school, and a group of wolves is called a pack.
Question 3: BOOK is to CHAPTER as PLAY is to ___
- Scene (Correct answer)
- Actor
- Stage
- Director
Correct answer: Scene
A book is divided into chapters, just as a play is divided into scenes.
Question 4: PARCHED is to WATER as FAMISHED is to ___
- Sleep
- Exercise
- Food (Correct answer)
- Rest
Correct answer: Food
Parched means desperately in need of water, just as famished means desperately in need of food.
Question 5: TIMID is to FEARLESS as GENEROUS is to ___
- Wealthy
- Kind
- Selfish (Correct answer)
- Charitable
Correct answer: Selfish
Timid and fearless are antonyms, just as generous and selfish are antonyms.
Question 6: NOVEL is to AUTHOR as SYMPHONY is to ___
- Orchestra
- Conductor
- Composer (Correct answer)
- Musician
Correct answer: Composer
A novel is created by an author, just as a symphony is created by a composer.
Question 7: BIRD is to NEST as BEE is to ___
- Flower
- Honey
- Hive (Correct answer)
- Swarm
Correct answer: Hive
A bird lives in a nest, just as a bee lives in a hive.
DOCTOR is to STETHOSCOPE as PAINTER is to ___