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Free Vocabulary Builder practice test — Grade 8

10 original Vocabulary Builder-style questions for Grade 8, with answers and full explanations. No signup needed.

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Question 1Word Analogies
Complete the analogy: WING is to BIRD as TOOTH is to ___
  1. Aguitar
  2. Bbook
  3. Chouse
  4. Dcomb
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Correct answer: D

The relationship is "part to its whole." wing → bird, so tooth → comb.

Question 2Word Relationships
Complete the analogy: TEACHER is to SCHOOL as CHEF is to ___
  1. Afarm
  2. Bkitchen
  3. Ccourt
  4. Dlibrary
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Correct answer: B

The relationship is "worker to their workplace." teacher → school, so chef → kitchen.

Question 3Word Analogies
Complete the analogy: ACTOR is to STAGE as DOCTOR is to ___
  1. Abakery
  2. Bhospital
  3. Clibrary
  4. Dkitchen
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: B

The relationship is "worker to their workplace." actor → stage, so doctor → hospital.

Question 4Word Relationships
Complete the analogy: DOCTOR is to HOSPITAL as JUDGE is to ___
  1. Acourt
  2. Bbakery
  3. Cstage
  4. Dlibrary
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Correct answer: A

The relationship is "worker to their workplace." doctor → hospital, so judge → court.

Question 5Word Analogies
Complete the analogy: JUDGE is to COURT as BAKER is to ___
  1. Astage
  2. Bship
  3. Chospital
  4. Dbakery
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: D

The relationship is "worker to their workplace." judge → court, so baker → bakery.

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Question 6Word Relationships
Complete the analogy: FINGER is to HAND as PAGE is to ___
  1. Aplant
  2. Bbook
  3. Ctree
  4. Dflower
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Correct answer: B

The relationship is "part to its whole." finger → hand, so page → book.

Question 7Word Analogies
Complete the analogy: CUB is to BEAR as PUPPY is to ___
  1. Aflower
  2. Bdog
  3. Coak
  4. Dplant
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Correct answer: B

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

Question 8Word Relationships
Complete the analogy: BAKER is to BAKERY as CHEF is to ___
  1. Aship
  2. Blibrary
  3. Cfarm
  4. Dkitchen
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: D

The relationship is "worker to their workplace." baker → bakery, so chef → kitchen.

Question 9Word Analogies
Complete the analogy: DOCTOR is to HOSPITAL as FARMER is to ___
  1. Astage
  2. Bfarm
  3. Cschool
  4. Dkitchen
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: B

The relationship is "worker to their workplace." doctor → hospital, so farmer → farm.

Question 10Word Relationships
Complete the analogy: CHEF is to KITCHEN as BAKER is to ___
  1. Alibrary
  2. Bhospital
  3. Cbakery
  4. Dcourt
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: C

The relationship is "worker to their workplace." chef → kitchen, so baker → bakery.

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