How Do You Solve SSAT Verbal Analogies?

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How Do You Solve SSAT Verbal Analogies?

To solve verbal analogies, follow these five steps:

Five Steps For Analogies: Getting It Right

Figure out how the first two words are related.

Make up a sentence that expresses that relationship.

Try out your sentence on each answer choice and eliminate the ones that don't work.

If you're left with more than one answer—or no answer at all—go back and make your sentence fit better.

Choose the best answer. If none of the choices fit exactly, choose the one that works best.

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