Thursday, September 13, 2007

Warm Up: Analogy

hin•der

Pronunciation: (hin'dur), [key]
—v.t.
1. to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
2. to prevent from doing, acting, or happening; stop: to hinder a man from committing a crime.

1. What might hinder your trip to an island?
a. a storm
b. a boat
c. coconuts

answer: A. a storm


2. ROOSTER : CROWS :: _____ : honks
a. pig
b. horn
c. beeps

answer: B. horn

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