Let’s go through each analogy one by one. We’ll use the words from the box to complete them logically.
The word bank is:
- lettuce
- singer
- cake
- silent
- measure
- foot
- rectangle
- depressed
- bird
- car
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1. Happy is to Joyful as Sad is to ______.
Happy and joyful are synonyms (same meaning). So we need a synonym for “sad.”
From the box,
depressed fits — it means very sad.
→ Answer:
depressed
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2. Loud is to Noisy as Quiet is to ______.
Loud and noisy are similar. Quiet needs an opposite or matching word.
“Silent” means no sound — perfect match for quiet.
→ Answer:
silent
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3. Yellow is to Corn as Green is to ______.
Corn is often yellow. What vegetable is often green?
Lettuce is green! That makes sense.
→ Answer:
lettuce
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4. Pen is to Writer as Voice is to ______.
A writer uses a pen. Who uses their voice? A
singer!
→ Answer:
singer
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5. Fly is to Airplane as Drive is to ______.
You fly in an airplane. You drive in a...
car!
→ Answer:
car
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6. Artist is to Painting as Baker is to ______.
An artist makes paintings. A baker makes...
cake!
→ Answer:
cake
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7. Beagle is to Dog as Canary is to ______.
Beagle is a type of dog. Canary is a type of...
bird!
→ Answer:
bird
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8. Scissor is to Cut as Ruler is to ______.
Scissors cut things. A ruler is used to...
measure!
→ Answer:
measure
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9. Wheel is to Circle as Book is to ______.
A wheel is shaped like a circle. A book is usually shaped like a...
rectangle!
→ Answer:
rectangle
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10. Hat is to Head as Sneaker is to ______.
You wear a hat on your head. You wear sneakers on your...
foot!
→ Answer:
foot
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Final Answer:
1. depressed
2. silent
3. lettuce
4. singer
5. car
6. cake
7. bird
8. measure
9. rectangle
10. foot
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of analogy worksheet for 4th graders.
