Verbal Reasoning Test 1

In the question below, the three words in the second group should go together in the same way as the three in the first group. Find the missing word from the second group and write it in the space provided

queue [ quell ] spell

chose [ _____ ] clots

In this question you need to find the number that should appear in the brackets and completes the sum correctly. Write this number in the space provided or mark the appropriate box on the multiple choice answer sheet. 56 ÷7 + 8 = 32 ÷ 2 x ( ______ )

In this question the numbers in each group are related in the same way. You must find the missing number in the third group and write it in the space provided or mark the appropriate box on the multiple choice answer sheet. ( 130 [ 82 ] 24 ) ( 115 [ 79 ] 18 ) ( 120 [ ______ ] 21 )

In the sentence below, one word, which is in capitals, has had three consecutive letters taken out. These three letters will make one correctly spelt word without changing their order. Write the three-letter word in the space provided.

The policeman told us about the CE. ( ______ )

Below you will see four words and three of their codes. One of the codes is missing. Using the same code, convert the word or number below. Write the answer in the brackets.

NUMB MAST BASE TUNA

2347 1346 5921

Find the code for the word STEAM ( ______ )

In the question below, one letter from the word on the left must be moved into the word on the right to make two new words. The letters must not be re-arranged. Both new words must make sense. Write the correct letter in the space provided .

TWINE CRATE Answer ………..

In this question you must find two words, one from each group, that are the closest in meaning.

( vote input value ) ( worth watch import )

• vote

• worth

• value

• input

• watch

In this question find the two words, one from each group that will complete the sentence in the best way. Ruler is to ( measure, king, line ) as compass is to ( north, magnetic, circle ).

• line

• king

• measure

• circle

• north

In each question below, letters stand for numbers. Work out the answer to the sum and write its letter in the brackets.

A = 10, B = 8, C = 12, D = 4, E = 16,

E ÷ B x D - D = ( ______ )

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

In this question a word had been written in code. An example has been worked out for you.

You must now work out the missing word using the same code. Write the word in the space provided.

If the code for SMILE is TKLHJ, what does EYQYJ mean? ______