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VERBAL REASONING 3

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"The football player is as fast as a cheetah" means...

a)

The football player is quick.

b)

The football player saw a cheetah.

c)

The football player was not fast.

d)

There is a cheetah playing football.

2.

Complete the Simile:

As big as ______

a)

an ant

b)

a giraffe

c)

a bottle

d)

an elephant

3.

What does "slow as a snail" mean?

a)

it looks like a snail

b)

it is the shape of a snail

c)

it moves quickly

d)

it moves very slowly

4.

Complete the Simile:

As cold as _______

a)

ice

b)

sand

c)

crystal

d)

silk

5.

"My dad is strong like Superman" is saying....

a)

My dad is NOT strong.

b)

My dad wishes he were a superman.

c)

My dad is very strong.

d)

My dad is Superman.

6.

"My bed felt like a fluffy cloud" means...

a)

Clouds are fluffy.

b)

Fluffy clouds are good to sleep on.

c)

The bed was very soft and fluffy.

7.

Complete the simile.

Her ring shines like _____.

a)

water

b)

the sun

c)

a kitten

d)

ice

8.

Itch is to Scratch as

Tired is to __________

a)

Sleep

b)

Yawn

c)

Bed

d)

Exhausted

9.
 The following is an example of what type of analogy - 
happy : glad 
a)
antonym
b)
homograph
c)
synonym
d)
decription 
10.

Which of these shapes cannot be created using the individual shapes below?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

11.

Out of the given 5 images, one image is not same as the other 4. Which is it?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

2

d)

5

12.

Hidden Words. In the sentence below there is a hidden four letter word. What is the hidden word?


I couldn't have made it more apparent if I had tried.

(a)  

13.

Hidden Words. In the sentence below there is a hidden four letter word. What is the hidden word?


"I can undo ordinary typing errors but those will take longer," said the editor.

(a)  

14.

Hidden Words. In the sentence below there is a hidden four letter word. What is the hidden word?


People who work at sea mostly stay away from home.

(a)  

15.

She put on her gloves as she was

a)

hot

b)

wet

c)

cold

d)

fall

16.

The car was in the ———.

a)

rug

b)

room

c)

garage

d)

Sky

17.

Bird is to fly as fish is to

a)

water

b)

sky

c)

swim

d)

sand

18.

The ——— barked all day long.

a)

cat

b)

horse

c)

lion

d)

dog

19.

My new shoes are hurting my ——.

a)

head

b)

back

c)

feet

d)

hand

20.

The lion roared in the ———.

a)

shop

b)

sea

c)

zoo

d)

bank

21.

He gave the dog a ———-.

a)

bus

b)

board

c)

bone

d)

dust

22.

The ——— was eating grass.

a)

car

b)

cow

c)

table

d)

book

23.

The man was upset that he didn't finish the race. The synonym for UPSET is

a)

Happy

b)

Excited

c)

Angry

d)

Glad

24.

Her parents are wealthy because they live in a big mansion. The synonym for WEALTHY is

a)

Rich

b)

Poor

c)

Lonely

d)

Sad

25.

She was courteous to the man who gave her a gift. The synonym for COURTEOUS is

a)

Gentle

b)

Polite

c)

Rude

d)

Honesty

26.

I was happy that I passed my test. The synonym for HAPPY is

a)

Sad

b)

Humble

c)

Generous

d)

Glad

27.

The ancient artifacts were on display at the museum. The synonym for ANCIENT is

a)

New

b)

Bad

c)

Old

d)

Good

28.

The short basketball player ran very fast. The antonym of short is

a)

High

b)

Tall

c)

Small

d)

Long

29.

I arrived late to class. The antonym of LATE is

a)

Soon

b)

Regularly

c)

Early

d)

Later

30.

None of the players were prepared to play the game. The antonym of NONE is

a)

Some

b)

Few

c)

All

d)

Many

31.

The small cloud hovered over us. The antonym of SMALL is

a)

Tiny

b)

Little

c)

Large

d)

Petite

32.

I took a shower after i played my basketball game. The antonym of AFTER is

a)

Later

b)

Before

c)

Next

d)

Subsequently

33.

Underline the two words, one from each group, which are closest in meaning.


Use the above instruction to answer Q1 - Q6


(race, shop, start) (finish, begin, end)

a)

start, begin

b)

race, start

c)

end, shop

d)

finish, start

34.

(reception, enquiry, equip)

(appoint, apparatus, investigation)

a)

equip, appoint

b)

reception, apparatus

c)

enquiry, investigation

d)

appoint, reception

35.

(rain, damp, water) (moist, drop, dew)

a)

water, moist

b)

rain, drop

c)

rain, dew

d)

damp, moist