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WorksheetsMVC Pre-assessment Test
Total questions: 84
Worksheet time: 44mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
BEGIN means the same as or opposite of:
a)
morning
b)
work
c)
start
d)
journey
2.
ENTRANCE means the same as or opposite of:
a)
street
b)
curtain
c)
theatre
d)
exit
3.
Jim had twelve books. He bought three more and then loaned six to George. How many books does Jim have now?
a)
3
b)
6
c)
9
d)
12
e)
15
4.
A mark which remains after a wound is healed:
a)
F
b)
J
c)
N
d)
S
e)
V
5.
A public sale of property to the highest bidder:
a)
A
b)
C
c)
E
d)
G
e)
R
6.
The next number in the series 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 is:
a)
9
b)
11
c)
13
d)
15
e)
17
7.
The next number in the series 2 3 9 10 30 31 93 is:
a)
94
b)
95
c)
96
d)
97
e)
98
8.
BENEFICIAL means the same as or opposite of:
a)
artificial
b)
tamable
c)
detrimental
d)
piquant
9.
HUMID means the same as or opposite of:
a)
humourous
b)
dry
c)
solid
d)
frigid
10.
If you pay $1.20 for two pounds of candy, how much would you pay for half a pound?
a)
30c
b)
45c
c)
60c
d)
90c
e)
2.40c
11.
The stick with which the leader of a band beats time:
a)
A
b)
B
c)
H
d)
L
e)
Q
12.
A child with both parents dead:
a)
F
b)
H
c)
I
d)
O
e)
R
13.
The next number in the series 2 2 3 3 5 5 8 is:
a)
8
b)
9
c)
10
d)
11
e)
12
14.
The next number in the series 8 11 9 12 10 13 11 is:
a)
9
b)
12
c)
14
d)
15
e)
16
15.
PREMATURE means the same as or opposite of:
a)
late
b)
primitive
c)
material
d)
decisive
16.
DIMINUTIVE means the same as or opposite of:
a)
distraught
b)
large
c)
inductive
d)
reluctant
17.
You have a date at half past six and arrive at a quarter after seven. How many minutes late are you?
a)
15
b)
30
c)
45
d)
60
e)
75
18.
A large covered vehicle for moving furniture or for trucking:
a)
B
b)
F
c)
L
d)
V
e)
Y
19.
A cap or cover used in sewing to protect the finger:
a)
H
b)
R
c)
S
d)
T
e)
W
20.
The next number in the series 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 is:
a)
65
b)
66
c)
68
d)
106
e)
128
21.
The next number in the series 5 9 10 14 15 19 20 is:
a)
21
b)
24
c)
25
d)
26
e)
30
22.
ETERNAL means the same as or opposite of:
a)
momentous
b)
enraged
c)
vigilant
d)
temporary
23.
PLIABLE means the same as or opposite of:
a)
dominant
b)
inflexible
c)
destructive
d)
ignorant
24.
If lemons are three for a dime, how much will you pay for a dozen and a half?
a)
30c
b)
40c
c)
45c
d)
50c
e)
60c
25.
A revision of, or addition to, a constitution:
a)
A
b)
D
c)
F
d)
T
e)
U
26.
A workman who builds or repairs wooden structures:
a)
B
b)
C
c)
F
d)
I
e)
K
27.
The next number in the series 8 24 12 36 18 54 27 is:
a)
13
b)
18
c)
54
d)
69
e)
81
28.
The next number in the series 5 7 14 16 32 34 68 is:
a)
70
b)
72
c)
74
d)
76
e)
78
29.
BASHFUL means the same as or opposite of:
a)
patient
b)
eligible
c)
parallel
d)
diffident
30.
ADVERSE means the same as or opposite of:
a)
admirable
b)
detailed
c)
opposed
d)
rhyming
31.
Bob bought a fishline 7 yards and 2 feet long. How many feet did he get?
a)
16
b)
21
c)
23
d)
30
e)
86
32.
A whirling wind accompanied by a funnel-shaped cloud:
a)
P
b)
Q
c)
T
d)
U
e)
V
33.
An object which will attract iron:
a)
F
b)
M
c)
N
d)
R
e)
T
34.
The next number in the series 4 4 0 5 5 0 1 6 is:
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
e)
11
35.
The next number in the series 0 1 3 6 10 15 21 is:
a)
21
b)
24
c)
25
d)
26
e)
28
36.
OBSOLETE means the same as or opposite of:
a)
outworn
b)
rampart
c)
bucolic
d)
genuine
37.
DESTITUTE means the same as or opposite of:
a)
crazy
b)
needy
c)
desperate
d)
injured
38.
An artist works on a drawing for 8 weeks and earns $200. If he works 5 days a week, how much does he earn every day?
a)
$1
b)
$3
c)
$5
d)
$8
e)
$10
39.
A combat between two people:
a)
D
b)
G
c)
N
d)
O
e)
R
40.
The internal process which makes food absorbable:
a)
B
b)
D
c)
F
d)
H
e)
J
41.
The next number in the series 11 2 12 3 13 4 14 is:
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
15
e)
16
42.
The next number in the series 5 10 7 14 11 22 19 is:
a)
16
b)
32
c)
38
d)
44
e)
57
43.
INFAMOUS means the same as or opposite of:
a)
dauntless
b)
honorable
c)
contagious
d)
intricate
44.
LACERATED means the same as or opposite of:
a)
disgruntled
b)
mangled
c)
fringed
d)
stricken
45.
A farmer buys land for $100. He sells it for $120, gaining $4 per acre. How many acres did he buy?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
4
d)
5
e)
10
46.
The point where earth and sky seem to meet:
a)
B
b)
D
c)
F
d)
H
e)
I
47.
A soldier below the grade of a non-commissioned officer:
a)
F
b)
H
c)
N
d)
P
e)
T
48.
The next number in the series 14 11 15 16 13 17 18 is:
a)
15
b)
19
c)
22
d)
23
e)
36
49.
The next number in the series 9 10 8 24 6 7 5 is:
a)
3
b)
6
c)
15
d)
16
e)
20
50.
OPTIONAL means the same as or opposite of:
a)
ocular
b)
obligatory
c)
reasonable
d)
raucous
51.
IMPOTENT means the same as or opposite of:
a)
powerful
b)
prosaic
c)
troubled
d)
tribal
52.
You pay $21 for 3 ½ tons of coal. What will be the bill for 7 ½ tons?
a)
$9.80
b)
$42
c)
$45
d)
$75
e)
$98
53.
A water channel, man-made and used for navigation:
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
E
e)
F
54.
A tenth part of a cent:
a)
K
b)
L
c)
M
d)
N
e)
O
55.
The next number in the series 42 45 15 18 6 9 3 is:
a)
1
b)
3
c)
6
d)
9
e)
12
56.
The next number in the 1 2 4 8 10 20 22 is:
a)
24
b)
40
c)
44
d)
46
e)
48
57.
RECIPROCAL means the same as or opposite of:
a)
mutual
b)
residual
c)
defective
d)
conditioned
58.
DEFT means the same as or opposite of:
a)
deaf
b)
clumsy
c)
talkative
d)
valuable
59.
Eight turns of a screw advance it 4 inches. How many inches will ten turns advance it?
a)
4.5
b)
5
c)
6
d)
8
e)
10
60.
A book of the names and addresses of people living in a city:
a)
B
b)
D
c)
G
d)
H
e)
Q
61.
A very strong wire rope:
a)
A
b)
C
c)
F
d)
K
e)
P
62.
The next number in the series 1 2 5 11 12 15 21 is:
a)
22
b)
24
c)
25
d)
27
e)
30
63.
The next number in the 1 5 11 19 29 41 55 is:
a)
58
b)
63
c)
67
d)
69
e)
71
64.
STEADFAST means the same as or opposite of:
a)
irresolute
b)
tawdry
c)
consequential
d)
buoyant
65.
CALLOUS means the same as or opposite of:
a)
desperate
b)
sensitive
c)
calamitous
d)
hollow
66.
In copy work, a typist’s average time is 3 ½ minutes per page. How many pages can she copy in 49 minutes?
a)
7
b)
10
c)
14
d)
17
e)
21
67.
An instrument to record the number of steps taken in walking:
a)
A
b)
F
c)
P
d)
V
e)
Y
68.
An edifice for dramatic preferences:
a)
D
b)
G
c)
M
d)
T
e)
W
69.
The next number in the series 8 10 12 10 12 14 12 is:
a)
10
b)
12
c)
14
d)
16
e)
18
70.
The next number in the 0 1 2 3 6 7 14 is:
a)
7
b)
12
c)
14
d)
15
e)
28
71.
AVARICIOUS means the same as or opposite of:
a)
greasy
b)
grumpy
c)
grimy
d)
greedy
72.
REQUISITE means the same as or opposite of:
a)
stubborn
b)
redeemable
c)
dispensable
d)
pedantic
73.
A merchant bought chairs at $24 a dozen. In selling them he received as much for 2 chairs as he had paid for 3 chairs. How much did he charge for 12 chairs?
a)
$25
b)
$30
c)
$33
d)
$36
e)
$48
74.
A place where a river may be crossed by wading:
a)
A
b)
F
c)
H
d)
N
e)
T
75.
A space entirely devoid of matter:
a)
L
b)
N
c)
P
d)
R
e)
V
76.
The next number in the series 32 16 19 20 10 13 14 is:
a)
7
b)
14
c)
15
d)
17
e)
28
77.
The next number in the 22 20 10 12 6 4 is:
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
e)
10
78.
METICULOUS means the same as or opposite of:
a)
unwieldy
b)
tense
c)
nervous
d)
slovenly
79.
BENIGN means the same as or opposite of:
a)
democratic
b)
indignant
c)
mottled
d)
kind
80.
A clock that gains 2 minutes every day was set right at noon Tuesday. What time was it by the clock at midnight the following Thursday?
a)
12:00:00
b)
12:01:00
c)
12:02:00
d)
12:04:00
e)
12:05:00
81.
A burn or injury to the flesh by hot liquid or steam:
a)
E
b)
G
c)
N
d)
R
e)
S
82.
The act of falsely producing a writing or instrument:
a)
B
b)
D
c)
F
d)
H
e)
J
83.
The next number in the series 35 28 22 17 13 10 8 is:
a)
5
b)
6
c)
7
d)
8
e)
9
84.
The next number in the 4 6 3 7 9 6 10 is:
a)
4
b)
7
c)
12
d)
14
e)
16
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