Let’s solve each picture analogy step by step.
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Problem 1:
Monkey : Banana :: Elephant : ?
Think: What does a monkey eat? Bananas.
So, what does an elephant eat? Elephants often eat sugarcane (or grasses/plants — but among the options, sugarcane is shown).
Options:
a) Ice cream → not natural food for elephants
b) Mango → possible, but not most typical
c) Sugarcane → yes! Elephants love sugarcane.
✔ Correct answer:
c) sugarcane
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Problem 2:
Rain cloud : Umbrella :: Sun : ?
Think: When it rains, you use an umbrella to stay dry.
When it’s sunny, what do you use to protect your eyes or skin? Sunglasses!
Options:
a) Watch → unrelated
b) Sunglasses → perfect match
c) Handbag → no connection
✔ Correct answer:
b) sunglasses
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Problem 3:
Hen : Egg :: Cow : ?
Think: A hen lays eggs.
A cow gives milk.
Options:
a) Milk carton → represents milk → correct
b) Bread → made from wheat, not directly from cow
c) Juice box → from fruit, not cow
✔ Correct answer:
a) milk carton
*(Note: Even though “milk” isn’t pictured as liquid, the carton symbolizes milk product from cow.)*
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Problem 4:
Blackboard : Chalk :: Notebook : ?
Think: You write on a blackboard with chalk.
You write in a notebook with... pencil!
Options:
a) Sharpener → tool for pencil, not writing instrument
b) Pencil → yes! Used to write in notebook
c) Scissors → for cutting, not writing
✔ Correct answer:
b) pencil
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Problem 5:
Yarn : Sheep :: Honey jar : ?
Think: Yarn comes from sheep (wool).
Honey comes from bees.
Options:
a) Grasshopper → doesn’t make honey
b) Butterfly → doesn’t make honey
c) Bee → YES! Bees make honey.
✔ Correct answer:
c) bee
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Final Answer:
1) c
2) b
3) a
4) b
5) c
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of analogy worksheets.
