HSPT #3 Spelling/Logic

Verbal Logic - Choose the statement that is true according to the given information.

The baby woke and cried in the middle of the night. Molly Davis changed the baby’s diaper, gave him a warm bottle, and put him back to bed.

• The baby woke because it was time for his bottle.

• The baby woke with a wet diaper.

• The baby’s mother’s name is Molly Davis.

• After his bottle, the baby went back to sleep.

Verbal Logic-- Choose the statement that is true according to the given information

Sally and Susie are twins. Sally lives near her parents in a Chicago suburb with her husband and children. Susie lives in a remote area of Alaska and raises dogs.

• Susie does not get along with her parents.

• Twins may have different interests and tastes.

• Sally does not like dogs.

• There are special bonds between twins.

Verbal Logic-- Choose the statement that is true according to the given information

Eight children went trick-or-treating together on Halloween. Each child carried a lighted flashlight and a big bag. Jill and Mary did not wear masks.

• The children went trick-or-treating at night.

• Six children wore masks.

• The bags were heavy.

• The youngest children were Jill and Mary.

Which word does not belong with the others?

• orange

• apple

• tomato

• carrot

Which word does not belong with the others?

• ceiling

• window

• floor

• wall

Look for any errors in spelling. Choose the letter of the sentence that contains the error. No question contains more than one sentence with a spelling error. If you find no error, choose No mistakes as your answer.

• The soldier was given a medal for his courageous service.

• Juliette offered her opinion about what I should wear to the party.

• No one will be admited into the theater after the performance begins.

• No Mistakes

Look for any errors in spelling. Choose the letter of the sentence that contains the error. No question contains more than one sentence with a spelling error. If you find no error, choose No mistakes as your answer.

• I keep forgetting to tell you the story.

• The attorneys agreed to settle the case before going to trial.

• We all enjoyed the delicious desert Melissa baked us.

• No Mistakes

Look for any errors in spelling. Choose the letter of the sentence that contains the error. No question contains more than one sentence with a spelling error. If you find no error, choose No mistakes as your answer.

• The union and management agreed that the reccomendation of the arbitrator would be binding.

• Parallel lines never meet.

• Drinking and driving often combine to conclude with a tragic accident.

• No mistakes

Look for any errors in spelling. Choose the letter of the sentence that contains the error. No question contains more than one sentence with a spelling error. If you find no error, choose No mistakes as your answer.

• Some students requested extra test-prep help before the important exam.

• The art teacher asked, “has anyone seen the new exhibit at the museum?”

• Heather suggested that the organization draft a new constitution.

• No mistakes

Look for any errors in spelling. Choose the letter of the sentence that contains the error. No question contains more than one sentence with a spelling error. If you find no error, choose No mistakes as your answer.

• We're honoring the veterans in our community today.

• I couldn't tell who's writing was on the board.

• When we are all together, there won't be an empty chair.

• No mistakes.