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Free Vocabulary Builder practice test — Grade 6

10 original Vocabulary Builder-style questions for Grade 6, with answers and full explanations. No signup needed.

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Question 1Word Analogies
Complete the analogy: TOOTH is to COMB as BRANCH is to ___
  1. Atree
  2. Bbird
  3. Chouse
  4. Dbook
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Correct answer: A

The relationship is "part to its whole." tooth → comb, so branch → tree.

Question 2Word Relationships
Complete the analogy: SAILOR is to SHIP as LIBRARIAN is to ___
  1. Alibrary
  2. Bschool
  3. Ccockpit
  4. Dbakery
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Correct answer: A

The relationship is "worker to their workplace." sailor → ship, so librarian → library.

Question 3Word Analogies
Complete the analogy: CUB is to BEAR as ACORN is to ___
  1. Adog
  2. Bfrog
  3. Cflower
  4. Doak
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Correct answer: D

The relationship is "what it grows or turns into." cub → bear, so acorn → oak.

Question 4Word Relationships
Complete the analogy: BAKER is to BAKERY as FARMER is to ___
  1. Acourt
  2. Bfarm
  3. Cschool
  4. Dcockpit
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Correct answer: B

The relationship is "worker to their workplace." baker → bakery, so farmer → farm.

Question 5Word Analogies
Complete the analogy: ACTOR is to STAGE as JUDGE is to ___
  1. Akitchen
  2. Bcourt
  3. Cfarm
  4. Dship
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Correct answer: B

The relationship is "worker to their workplace." actor → stage, so judge → court.

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Question 6Word Relationships
Complete the analogy: SEED is to PLANT as TADPOLE is to ___
  1. Adog
  2. Bfrog
  3. Cbear
  4. Doak
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Correct answer: B

The relationship is "what it grows or turns into." seed → plant, so tadpole → frog.

Question 7Word Analogies
Complete the analogy: EGG is to CHICK as BUD is to ___
  1. Abutterfly
  2. Bbear
  3. Cplant
  4. Dflower
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Correct answer: D

The relationship is "what it grows or turns into." egg → chick, so bud → flower.

Question 8Word Relationships
Complete the analogy: FINGER is to HAND as LEAF is to ___
  1. Ahouse
  2. Bbird
  3. Cplant
  4. Dguitar
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Correct answer: C

The relationship is "part to its whole." finger → hand, so leaf → plant.

Question 9Word Analogies
Complete the analogy: CHEF is to KITCHEN as SAILOR is to ___
  1. Aship
  2. Bfarm
  3. Ccourt
  4. Dcockpit
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: A

The relationship is "worker to their workplace." chef → kitchen, so sailor → ship.

Question 10Word Relationships
Complete the analogy: TADPOLE is to FROG as BUD is to ___
  1. Achick
  2. Boak
  3. Cflower
  4. Dbutterfly
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: C

The relationship is "what it grows or turns into." tadpole → frog, so bud → flower.

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