Expand: Contract:: ____: ____ A. Big: Large B. Gold: Metal C. Steel: Strong D. Tall: Short Explanation: Antonyms: Expand and Contract are opposites, as are Tall and Short.
Idea: Notion:: ____: ____ A. Hot: Cold B. Gold: Metal C. Tiny: Small D. Boat: Harbor Explanation: Synonym: Idea and Notion mean nearly the same, as do Tiny and Small.
Wind: Erosion:: ____: ____ A. Knife: Cut B. Exercise: Fitness C. Bud: Flower D. Steel: Strong Explanation: Cause–and–effect: Wind can cause erosion, and Exercise can cause fitness.
Spoke: Wheel:: ____: ____ A. Petal: Flower B. Dog: Animal C. Jewels: Vault D. Steel: Strong Explanation: Part–whole: A spoke is part of a wheel, and a petal is part of a flower.
Lock: Secure:: ____: ____ A. Pen: Writer B. Plant: Seed C. Handle: Door D. Glue: Join Explanation: Function: Lock is used to secure, and Glue is used to join.
Burmese: Myanmar:: ____: ____ A. Drum: Instrument B. Shoes: Rack C. Spanish: Spain D. Brave: Courageous Explanation: Language–country: Burmese is spoken in Myanmar, and Spanish is spoken in Spain.
Charcoal: Black:: ____: ____ A. Sunrise: Beginning B. Feather: Light C. Carrot: Vegetable D. Noisy: Quiet Explanation: Characteristic: Charcoal is typically black, and Feather is typically light.
Infancy: Childhood:: ____: ____ A. Spring: Summer B. Sleep: Rest C. Carrot: Vegetable D. Glass: Fragile Explanation: Sequence/Order: Infancy comes before Childhood, and Spring comes before Summer.
Salmon: Fish:: ____: ____ A. Fire: Hot B. Tooth: Comb C. Cow: Barn D. Wheat: Grain Explanation: Classification: Salmon is a kind of Fish, and Wheat is a kind of Grain.
Green light: Go:: ____: ____ A. Fire: Hot B. Carrot: Vegetable C. Scales: Justice D. Cow: Barn Explanation: Symbol–meaning: Green light represents go, and Scales represents justice.