ANALOGY TYPE OF

TESTPUZON AND

LEGASPI

OBJECTIVES: To define what is

Analogy Test. To distinguish the different kinds of relationship of Analogy

Test.

To be able to follow the suggestions on how to construct on Analogy Test.

To be able to construct questionnaire of Analogy Test.

What is

analogy?

analogy Is a comparison between two things that are usually thought to be different from each other but have some similarities.

Analogy test Is a type of test by which it is made up of items consisting a pair of words related to each other.

SUGGESTIONS FOR

CONSTRUCTIng OF

ANALOGY TYPE OF TEST:

The relationship of the first pair of words is equal to the relationship of the second.

Destructors or incorrect responses must be plausible or closely related to the correct answer to attract the examinees to the incorrect response. The process of obtaining the correct answer is by logical elimination.

All options must be constructed to parallel language. All options must be grammatically consistent.

Four or more options in each item must be included to minimize guessing. If using three options, correction formula is applied.

[Right -1/2 Wrong or R-W/2 ]

Only homogeneous relationship must be included in each item.

Analogy CONSTRUCTION

FIND : LOCATE :: lose : misplace

Colon stands for the phrase

“is related to” FIND [is related to] LOCATE

LOSE [is related to] MISPLACE Double colon (::) stands for

“in the same way that” Or simply—FIND is to LOCATE as lose is to

misplace.

15 kinds of relationship

of Analogy test

Purpose relationship

It is a relationship in which one word in the pair shows the purpose of the other word.

SHOE is to SHOELACE as DOOR is to ________.

A.ThresholdB. Key

C. Transom

D. Hinge

Cause and effect relationship

The similarity in these types of analogy derives from the cause on one side and its indisputably connected effect on the other side.

SMOKE is to FIRE as WATER is to ________.

A.H2O B.RainC.Cloud

D. Sky

Part - whole relationship

Is a classification analogies are based on whether examples are members of the same

group or category.

SLICE is to LOAF as ISLAND is to ________.

A.ArchipelagoB.Peninsula

C.Land

D. Ocean

Part - part relationship

Is a classification analogies that are based on parts of the same whole.

HAND is to ELBOW as FEET is to ________.

A. LedB. ToeC.Muscle

D. Knee

action to object relationship

Is very straight forward analogy type which is based on taking two sets of performers and their

corresponding actions.

OBEY is to CHILDREN as COMMAND is to

________.

A. TeachersB. PrincipalsC. Parents

D. Armies

object to action relationship

Based on the actions that would be done to the object.

EGG is to BOIL as POTATO is to ________.

A.HashB.MashC.Slice

D. Slash

Synonym relationship

It is a relationship in which both words have similar meanings or a word having the same, or nearly the same, meaning as another.

DIG : ESCAVATE ::

KILL : ________.

A.SlayB.ConvictC.Average

D. Try

antonym relationship

It is a relationship in which the words are opposites of each other.

FLY : SPIDER ::

MOUSE :________.

A.RodentB.RatC.Animal

D. Cat

Place relationship

It is a relationships were an object can be found.

WATER : AQUEDUCT :: BLOOD : ________.

A.CorpuscleB.BodyC.Vein

D. Plasma

degree relationship

It is a relationship in which one is more intense than the other.

POSSIBLE : PROBABLE :: HOPE :

________.

A. ResentB. ExpectC. Prove

D. Deceive

Characteristic relationship

It is a relationship in which it compares the characteristics of two

objects.

RICH : WEALTH ::

WISE : ________.

A.KnowledgeB.SaveC.Divulge

D.Teach

Sequence relationship

It is a relationship in which both words may compare objects, events or actions according to each sequence.

SUNDAY : TUESDAY :: THURSDAY : ________.

A.WednesdayB. FridayC. Monday

D. Saturday

ABC : GIJ ::

QRS : ________.

A.TUWB.TXYC.TWY

D. TWX

Grammatical relationship

It is a relationship in which both words are related by their

grammatical type.

ANGRY : ANGRILY:: BEAUTY : ________.

A.PrettyB.Beautifully

C.Nice

D. Beauty

Numericalrelationship

Is a mathematical analogy test similarities of equality or proportions of a numbers.

024 : 135 :: 6810 : ________.

A.111317B.111517C.111315

D.111519

123 : 579 :: 678 : ________.

A.101112B.101113C.101314

D.101214

ASSOCIATIONrelationship

It points out the cause and effect, functional and sequential order

relationships.

ROMANCE : HEART :: RIBBON : ________.

A.HorseB.Lace

C.Baloney

D.Gift

Summary&

CONCLUSION

Analogy Type of Test or Exam is a staple of standardized Tests. It is not only applicable in English subject but could also be used in other subjects depending on the topic. The Analogy questions measure reasoning ability, vocabulary, skills and familiarity with analogy format.

REFERENCE:http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/analogy+test

Read more: what are the six types of Analogy http://www.ehow.com/info-8408046_six-types-analogy.html

Santos, Rosita De Guzman, 2007. Assessment of Learning

Calmorin, L.P. 2011. Assessment of Learning 1 Nicanor Reyes Sr. st. Manila, Philippines

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