Grammar Starter Analogies All ✰ Most ✰✰ Some ✰✰✰ Can I describe the grammar feature using the correct definition? Can I describe the grammar feature using the correct definition and give my own examples? Can I describe the grammar feature and give my own examples as well as identifying it in in a range of texts?

In the back of your exercise book... Grammar Starter: Analogies Definition: An analogy is a comparison between two things that are usually thought to be different from each other but that have something in common. Analogies help us to understand something because they are compared to something we already know. Example: Hot is to Florida as cold is to the North Pole. Ask for pupils’ definition before showing the correct one. All ✰ Most ✰✰ Some ✰✰✰ Can I describe the grammar feature using the correct definition? Can I describe the grammar feature using the correct definition and give my own examples? Can I describe the grammar feature and give my own examples as well as identifying it in in a range of texts?

Task time: try these out 1) Hurricane is to breeze as flood is to ___________________. sun snow tornado shower 2) Exit is to out as ________________ is to in. door house enter extra 3) Audio is to hearing as video is to ___________________. television camera tape seeing 4) Intentional is to accidental as high is to ______________. low above lofty location 5) Drink is to _________________ as eat is to solid. gas liquid milk food 6) Century is to hundred as millennium is to _____________. thousand twenty years celebrate Hear feedback. All ✰ Most ✰✰ Some ✰✰✰ Can I describe the grammar feature using the correct definition? Can I describe the grammar feature using the correct definition and give my own examples? Can I describe the grammar feature and give my own examples as well as identifying it in in a range of texts?

Task time: try these out 1) Hurricane is to breeze as flood is to ___________________. sun snow tornado shower 2) Exit is to out as ________________ is to in. door house enter extra 3) Audio is to hearing as video is to ___________________. television camera tape seeing 4) Intentional is to accidental as high is to ______________. low above lofty location 5) Drink is to _________________ as eat is to solid. gas liquid milk food 6) Century is to hundred as millennium is to _____________. thousand twenty years celebrate Hear feedback. All ✰ Most ✰✰ Some ✰✰✰ Can I describe the grammar feature using the correct definition? Can I describe the grammar feature using the correct definition and give my own examples? Can I describe the grammar feature and give my own examples as well as identifying it in in a range of texts?

Task time: grammatical analogies 1) They is to go as he is to ______________. leave come his goes 2) See is to seen as run is to _______________. run ran runs running 3) I is to my as who is to _________________. whose who’s question why 4) I is to I’m as who is to ________________. whose who’s whom who’d 5) Pane is to pain as he’ll is to ______________. they’ll he’d heel paying 6) Potato is to a as orange is to ______________. fruit an the singular 7) Do is to did as is is to ___________________. was been isn’t are Hear feedback. All ✰ Most ✰✰ Some ✰✰✰ Can I describe the grammar feature using the correct definition? Can I describe the grammar feature using the correct definition and give my own examples? Can I describe the grammar feature and give my own examples as well as identifying it in in a range of texts?

Task time: grammatical analogies 1) They is to go as he is to ______________. leave come his goes 2) See is to seen as run is to _______________. run ran runs running 3) I is to my as who is to _________________. whose who’s question why 4) I is to I’m as who is to ________________. whose who’s whom who’d 5) Pane is to pain as he’ll is to ______________. they’ll he’d heel paying 6) Potato is to a as orange is to ______________. fruit an the singular 7) Do is to did as is is to ___________________. was been isn’t are Hear feedback. All ✰ Most ✰✰ Some ✰✰✰ Can I describe the grammar feature using the correct definition? Can I describe the grammar feature using the correct definition and give my own examples? Can I describe the grammar feature and give my own examples as well as identifying it in in a range of texts?

Task time: create your own Can you create four of your own analogies? Use the starters below to help you think of ideas. Flamingo is to bird as… Tired is to sleepy as… Wet is to dry as… Paintbrush is to painter as… Petal is to flower as… Banana is to yellow as… Author is to stories as… Squirrel is to nuts as… Ice is to melt as… Football is to goal as… Hear feedback. All ✰ Most ✰✰ Some ✰✰✰ Can I describe the grammar feature using the correct definition? Can I describe the grammar feature using the correct definition and give my own examples? Can I describe the grammar feature and give my own examples as well as identifying it in in a range of texts?