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Verbal Reasoning

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which letter replaces ? in the image?

a)

P

b)

Q

c)

R

d)

S

2.

Which letter replaces the ? in the image?

a)

M

b)

N

c)

O

d)

P

3.

Which Question replace ? in the image?

a)

K

b)

H

c)

I

d)

J

4.

Which word means "the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions"?

(a)  

5.

Which word means "preventing the growth of disease-causing microorganisms"?

(a)  

6.

Which word means "of or according to the rules of formal argument, clear sound reasoning"?

(a)  

7.

exceedingly cruel

a)

barbarous

b)

palpable

c)

analytical

d)

condone

8.

Mark all that apply: What does palpable mean?

a)

using logical reasoning

b)

inquizitive

c)

able to be touched or felt

d)

tangible

9.

Assume that:

No blups are pors. All fiys are hyats. All fiys are pors. No cips are giws. All hyats are cips.

Which of the following do we know is correct?

A: All pors are cips B: No cips are hyats C: All fiys are giws D:

No fiys are giws E: All hyats are giws

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

10.

Greg is larger than Eggbert but smaller than Craig. Fred is larger than Greg

but smaller than Liam. Liam is larger than Greg but smaller than

Craig.

Who is the smallest?

A: Craig B: Liam C: Fred D: Greg

E: Eggbert

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

11.

Assume that:

All lars are blups.

All blups are fiys.

No cips are pirs.

All bips are lars.

All bips are fiys.

One of the above statements is unnecessary since it can be deduced from the

remaining statements. Which is it?

A: All lars are blups

B: All bips are fiys

C: All blups are fiys

D: All bips are lars

E: No cips are pirs

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

12.

Assume that:

No cips are giws.

All pirs are cips.

All dups are pirs.

No dups are giws.

All pors are blups.

One of the above statements is unnecessary since it can be deduced from the

remaining statements. Which is it?

A: No dups are giws

B: All pirs are cips

C: All pors are blups

D: No cips are giws

E: All dups are pirs

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

13.

Identify the literal meaning of the idiom in bold. After going to the zoo, the mall, and the movies, Cassie was sick of bending over backwards to entertain her nieces.

a)

a. Cassie was doing very little to entertain her nieces.

b)

b. Cassie was making small efforts to entertain her nieces.

c)

c. Cassie was trying very hard to entertain her nieces.

d)

d. Cassie was not trying at all to entertain her nieces.

14.
Rachel was on her way to volunteer at the animal shelter.  She was very excited!  She really liked dogs.  Her brother was allergic to dogs, however, so she was rarely around them.  Rachel had a lot of fun playing with the puppies, but after her shift, itchy bumps appeared on her arms.
It is likely that:
a)
Mosquitoes bit Rachel
b)
Rachel is allergic to dogs, too
c)
Rachel fell in poison ivy
d)
Rachel was already sick