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Analogies

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Formulas & 30-Second Shortcut Tricks

Formulas

  • Common relations: tool–worker, part–whole, cause–effect, synonym/antonym
  • Number analogies: n → n², n → n³, n → n² ± 1, n → 2n + 1
  • Letter analogies: same shift applied to each letter

Shortcuts

  • Form a sentence: 'A pen is used by a writer' — apply the same sentence to the second pair.
  • Eliminate options with a different relationship type.

Practice problems

Q1

Doctor : Hospital :: Teacher : ?

Q2

Pen : Write :: Knife : ?

Q3

3 : 27 :: 5 : ?

Q4

Petal : Flower :: Page : ?

Q5

ACE : BDF :: GIK : ?

Q6

Fire : Smoke :: Rain : ?

Q7

7 : 50 :: 9 : ?

Q8

Bird : Nest :: Bee : ?

Q9

Brave : Coward :: Generous : ?

Q10

Sun : Day :: Moon : ?

Analogies Speed Test

1 minute per question. Use the palette to jump around; you'll see time spent on every question at the end.