Question

bridge type: characteristic

1. heirloom : inherited

a) ship : wooden
b) sermon : religious
c) newspaper : popular
d) coupon : valuable
bridge type: function

1. sunscreen : sunburn

a) hope : tornado
b) vaccination : disease
c) carelessness : accident
d) dream : sleep
bridge type: type/kind

1. aluminum : metal

a) limerick : poetry
b) mathematics : numbers
c) rain : season
d) water : thirst
bridge type: definition (antonyms)

1. active : idle

a) challenging : difficult
b) dramatic : tragic
c) brief : lengthy
d) scholarly : studious
bridge type: lack

1. hasty : patience

a) unskilled : magic
b) terrified : logic
c) unqualified : credentials
d) gullible : belief
bridge type: characteristic

1. klutz : clumsy

a) priest : evil
b) cold : contagious
c) car : broken
d) vegetable : green

Explanation:

1. An heirloom is something that is inherited. A sermon is something that is religious. Just as an heirloom has the characteristic of being inherited, a sermon has the characteristic of being religious.
2. Sunscreen is used to prevent sunburn. Vaccination is used to prevent disease. They have a similar function - prevention.
3. Aluminum is a type of metal. A limerick is a type of poetry. They represent a type - kind relationship.
4. 'Active' and 'idle' are antonyms. 'Brief' and 'lengthy' are antonyms.
5. A hasty person lacks patience. An unqualified person lacks credentials. They show a lack relationship.
6. A klutz is characterized as clumsy. A vegetable can be characterized as green.

Answer:

1. B. sermon : religious
2. B. vaccination : disease
3. A. limerick : poetry
4. C. brief : lengthy
5. C. unqualified : credentials
6. D. vegetable : green