Analogy

### 1.
Sheeps are to flocks as wolves are to _____
- Answer: Packs
- Explanation: Just as a group of sheep is called a flock, a group of wolves is called a pack.
- Type of Analogy: Whole is to part
- More examples:
1. Bees are to swarm as fish are to school.
2. Birds are to flock as ants are to colony.
3. People are to crowd as wolves are to pack.
**Question:**
Cows are to _____ as bees are to swarms.
Bees are to swarms as fish are to _____.
### 2. Banana is to skin as orange is to _____
- Answer: Peel
- Explanation: We peel a banana to eat it, and we peel an orange to eat it too.
- More examples:
1. Apple is to skin as orange is to peel.
2. Corn is to husk as peanut is to shell.
3. Potato is to skin as egg is to shell.
**Question:**
Pineapple is to skin as banana is to _____.
Banana is to skin as kiwi is to _____.
### 3. Husband is to wife as king is to _____
- Answer: Queen
- Explanation: A husband is married to a wife, and a king is married to a queen.
- Type of Analogy: Male is to Female
- More examples:
1. Father is to mother as son is to daughter.
2. Brother is to sister as uncle is to aunt.
3. Nephew is to niece as grandson is to granddaughter.
**Question:**
Father is to mother as son is to _____.
Brother is to sister as uncle is to _____.
### 4. Water is to ice as liquid is to _____
- Answer: Gas (or vapor)
- Explanation: Water freezes to become ice, and other liquids can turn into gases under certain
conditions.
- More examples:
1. Milk is to cheese as juice is to concentrate.
2. Wood is to charcoal as metal is to liquid.
3. Butter is to liquid as ice is to solid.
**Question:**
Milk is to cheese as juice is to _____.
Wood is to charcoal as metal is to _____.
### 5. Inside is to outside as interior is to _____
- Answer: Exterior
- Explanation: The interior is the inside of something, and the exterior is the outside of something.

- More examples:
1. Front is to back as top is to bottom.
2. Entrance is to exit as beginning is to end.
3. Up is to down as left is to right.
**Question:**
Front is to back as top is to _____.
Entrance is to exit as beginning is to _____.
### 6. Uncle is to nephew as aunt is to _____
- Answer: Niece
- Explanation: A nephew is the son of one's brother or sister, and a niece is the daughter of one's brother
or sister.
- Type of Analogy: Male is to Female
- More examples:
1. Father is to son as mother is to daughter.
2. Brother is to nephew as sister is to niece.
3. Grandfather is to grandson as grandmother is to granddaughter.
**Question:**
Father is to son as mother is to _____.
Brother is to nephew as sister is to _____.
### 7. Soldier is to squad as pupil is to _____
- Answer: Class
- Explanation: A soldier belongs to a squad, and a pupil belongs to a class.
- More examples:
1. Actor is to cast as musician is to band.

2. Team is to player as class is to student.
3. Choir is to singer as crew is to sailor.
**Question:**
Actor is to cast as musician is to _____.
Team is to player as class is to _____.
### 8. Duck is to duckling as swan is to _____
- Answer: Cygnet
- Explanation: A baby duck is called a duckling, and a baby swan is called a cygnet.
- More examples:
1. Cat is to kitten as dog is to puppy.
2. Cow is to calf as horse is to foal.
3. Sheep is to lamb as deer is to fawn.
**Question:**
Cat is to kitten as dog is to _____.
Cow is to calf as horse is to _____.
### 9. Food is to famine as water is to _____
- Answer: Drought
- Explanation: Just as a shortage of food leads to famine, a shortage of water leads to a drought.
- Type of Analogy: Cause and effect
- More examples:
1. Fire is to ash as flood is to devastation.
2. Rain is to growth as sunshine is to warmth.
3. Wind is to erosion as earthquake is to destruction.

**Question:**
Fire is to ash as flood is to _____.
Rain is to growth as sunshine is to _____.
### 10. Dog is to paw as horse is to _____
- Answer: Hoof
- Explanation: Dogs have paws, and horses have hooves.
- Type of Analogy: Part to whole
- More examples:
1. Bird is to claw as elephant is to trunk.
2. Lion is to paw as snake is to scale.
3. Rabbit is to foot as cat is to paw.
**Question:**
Bird is to claw as elephant is to _____.
Lion is to paw as snake is to _____.
### 11. Rifle is to bullet as bow is to _____
- Answer: Arrow
- Explanation: A rifle shoots bullets, and a bow shoots arrows.
- More examples:
1. Sling is to stone as bow is to arrow.
2. Gun is to bullet as bow is to arrow.
3. Catapult is to projectile as bow is to arrow.
**Question:**
Sling is to stone as bow is to _____.
Gun is to bullet as bow is to _____.

### 12. Dog is to puppy as bear is to _____
- Answer: Cub
- Explanation: A baby dog is called a puppy, and a baby bear is called a cub.
- More examples:
1. Cat is to kitten as goat is to kid.
2. Horse is to foal as kangaroo is to joey.
3. Lion is to cub as tiger is to cub.
**Question:**
Cat is to kitten as goat is to _____.
Horse is to foal as kangaroo is to _____.
### 13. Mother is to daughter as queen is to _____
- Answer: Princess
- Explanation: A woman's daughter is called her daughter, and a queen's daughter is called a princess.
- Type
of Analogy: Whole is to part
- More examples:
1. Father is to son as king is to prince.
2. Brother is to sister as prince is to princess.
3. Aunt is to niece as uncle is to nephew.
**Question:**
Father is to son as king is to _____.
Brother is to sister as prince is to _____.

### 14. Eye is to sight as nose is to _____
- Answer: Smell
- Explanation: Just as we use our eyes for sight, we use our nose for smell.
- Type of Analogy: Part to function
- More examples:
1. Mouth is to taste as ear is to hearing.
2. Hand is to touch as nose is to smell.
3. Skin is to feel as tongue is to taste.
**Question:**
Mouth is to taste as ear is to _____.
Hand is to touch as nose is to _____.
### 15. Train is to station as airplane is to _____
- Answer: Airport
- Explanation: Trains stop at stations, and airplanes land at airports.
- More examples:
1. Bus is to bus stop as ship is to port.
2. Car is to parking lot as boat is to dock.
3. Taxi is to taxi stand as helicopter is to helipad.
**Question:**
Bus is to bus stop as ship is to _____.
Car is to parking lot as boat is to _____.
### 16. Out is to in as export is to _____
- Answer: Import
- Explanation: The opposite of "out" is "in," and the opposite of "export" is "import."
- Type of Analogy: Antonyms
- More examples:
1. Up is to down as over is to under.
2. Left is to right as front is to back.
3. Happy is to sad as hot is to cold.
**Question:**
Up is to down as over is to _____.
Left is to right as front is to _____.
### 17. Hand is to arm as foot is to _____
- Answer: Leg
- Explanation: A hand is part of the arm, and a foot is part of the leg.
- More examples:
1. Finger is to hand as toe is to foot.
2. Palm is to hand as sole is to foot.
3. Elbow is to arm as knee is to leg.
**Question:**
Finger is to hand as toe is to _____.
Palm is to hand as sole is to _____.
### 18. Dish is to fruit as vase is to _____
- Answer: Flower
- Explanation: A dish holds fruits, and a vase holds flowers.
- More examples:
1. Plate is to food as bowl is to soup.

2. Cup is to drink as jar is to jam.
3. Basket is to eggs as sack is to potatoes.
**Question:**
Plate is to food as bowl is to _____.
Cup is to drink as jar is to _____.
### 19. Hand is to arm as foot is to _____
- Answer: Leg
- Explanation: A hand is part of the arm, and a foot is part of the leg.
- More examples:
1. Finger is to hand as toe is to foot.
2. Palm is to hand as sole is to foot.
3. Elbow is to arm as knee is to leg.
**Question:**
Finger is to hand as toe is to _____.
Palm is to hand as sole is to _____.
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### 1.

Sheeps are to flocks as wolves are to _____

- Type of Analogy: Whole is to part

1. Bees are to swarm as fish are to school.

2. Birds are to flock as ants are to colony.

3. People are to crowd as wolves are to pack.

Cows are to _____ as bees are to swarms.

Bees are to swarms as fish are to _____.

### 2. Banana is to skin as orange is to _____

- Type of Analogy: Whole is to part

1. Apple is to skin as orange is to peel.

2. Corn is to husk as peanut is to shell.

3. Potato is to skin as egg is to shell.

Pineapple is to skin as banana is to _____.

Banana is to skin as kiwi is to _____.

### 3. Husband is to wife as king is to _____

- Type of Analogy: Male is to Female

1. Father is to mother as son is to daughter.

2. Brother is to sister as uncle is to aunt.

3. Nephew is to niece as grandson is to granddaughter.

Father is to mother as son is to _____.

Brother is to sister as uncle is to _____.

### 4. Water is to ice as liquid is to _____

- Answer: Gas (or vapor)

- Type of Analogy: Whole is to part

1. Milk is to cheese as juice is to concentrate.

2. Wood is to charcoal as metal is to liquid.

3. Butter is to liquid as ice is to solid.

Milk is to cheese as juice is to _____.

Wood is to charcoal as metal is to _____.

### 5. Inside is to outside as interior is to _____

- Type of Analogy: Whole is to part

1. Front is to back as top is to bottom.

2. Entrance is to exit as beginning is to end.

3. Up is to down as left is to right.

Front is to back as top is to _____.

Entrance is to exit as beginning is to _____.

### 6. Uncle is to nephew as aunt is to _____

- Type of Analogy: Male is to Female

1. Father is to son as mother is to daughter.

2. Brother is to nephew as sister is to niece.

3. Grandfather is to grandson as grandmother is to granddaughter.

Father is to son as mother is to _____.

Brother is to nephew as sister is to _____.

### 7. Soldier is to squad as pupil is to _____

- Explanation: A soldier belongs to a squad, and a pupil belongs to a class.

- Type of Analogy: Whole is to part

1. Actor is to cast as musician is to band.

3. Choir is to singer as crew is to sailor.

Actor is to cast as musician is to _____.

Team is to player as class is to _____.

### 8. Duck is to duckling as swan is to _____

- Type of Analogy: Whole is to part

1. Cat is to kitten as dog is to puppy.

2. Cow is to calf as horse is to foal.

3. Sheep is to lamb as deer is to fawn.

Cat is to kitten as dog is to _____.

Cow is to calf as horse is to _____.

### 9. Food is to famine as water is to _____