Question

vocabulary & analogies i
name:
abundant – having more than enough; plenty.
calculate – to figure out somet using math or careful thinking
curious – wanting to learn more about something; interested.
reliable – dependable; someone something you can count on.
observe – to watch carefully or notice something.
unique – one of a kind; special or different from others.
pick two words above, write 1 sentence for each of the words you picked. make sure your sentences show you understand what the words mean!
word 1
word 2

1. sun : bright :: moon : ______

a. dark
b. cold
c. loud
d. soft

1. abundant : plenty :: scarce : ______

a. rare
b. common
c. rich
d. absent

1. curious : learn :: hungry : ______

a. eat
b. sleep
c. talk
d. walk

1. observe : watch :: listen : ______

a. smell
b. hear
c. see
d. taste

1. calculate : math :: cook : ______

a. write
b. read
c. food
d. plan

1. reliable : trustworthy :: dangerous : ______

a. safe
b. unkind
c. strong
d. honest

Explanation:

Sentence Section:

Selected words demonstrate understanding of their definitions through context.

1. For "Abundant": Sentence shows the word describes a large, sufficient quantity.
2. For "Curious": Sentence shows the word describes a desire to learn more.

Analogy Section:

1. The sun is characterized by being bright; the moon is characterized by being dark in contrast.
2. "Abundant" is synonymous with "plenty"; "scarce" is synonymous with "rare".
3. Being curious leads to the action of learning; being hungry leads to the action of eating.
4. "Observe" is synonymous with "watch"; "listen" is synonymous with "hear".
5. Calculating is an action done using math; cooking is an action done using food.
6. "Reliable" is synonymous with "trustworthy"; "dangerous" is synonymous with unsafe, and the closest contrasting/parallel option is "Safe" (opposite relationship matching the synonym pair structure).

Answer:

Sentences:

Word 1: Abundant
The forest had an abundant supply of berries for the hungry fox.
Word 2: Curious
The curious child asked her teacher dozens of questions about space.

Analogies:

1. a. Dark
2. a. Rare
3. a. Eat
4. b. Hear
5. c. Food
6. a. Safe