Saturday, 18 July 2015

Analogies- Person and Tool

If you know these categories, we can easily identify the relation between the given pair of words.


EX 1: Carpenter:saw::Writer:Pen

A carpenter uses a saw; A writer uses a pen


EX 2: cowboy:lasso::auctioneer:gavel
       

angler                      tackle archer arrow, bow, quiver
artist brush auctioneer gavel
baker owen biologist microscope
blacksmith, farrier anvil boatman oar
boxer, pugilist glove carpenter chisel, saw, drill, sand paper
cobbler last cowboy lariat, lasso
diver flippers farmer plow, scythe, sickle, hoe
fisherman net, seine gardener rake
golfer club, spikes mason trowel, shovel
painter brush referee whistle
plumber wrench physician sethoscope
sculptor chisel sailor sextant
seamstress needle spinner spindle
surgeon forceps,  lancet, scalpel trapper snare
weaver loom woodsman axe

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