SSAT Analogies Question 20: Answer and Explanation
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Question: 20
5. Wood is to carve as
- A. tree is to sway
- B. paper is to burn
- C. light is to shine
- D. pipe is to blow
Correct Answer: E
Explanation:
The correct answer is (E). At first glance, the relationship is object to action. However, this definition is not specific enough to allow for a single answer choice. A careful look at the possible answers helps lead to a refinement of the relationship to "creative manual action upon an object or medium that is changed by that action." The only answer with this relationship is choice (E), CLAY is to MOLD.