• 1. The last month of the year is
  • 2. CAPTURE is the opposite of
  • 3. Most of the items below resemble each other. Which one is least like the other?
  • 4. Does R.S.V.P mean 'reply not necessary'?
  • 5. In the following set of words, which word is different from the others?
  • 6. USUAL is the opposite of

  • Which figure can be made from the two figures in brackets?

  • 7.
  • 8. Look at this row of numbers: What should come next? 8     4    2     1     ½     ¼
  • 9. CLIENT. CUSTOMER. Do these words
  • 10. Which word is related to smell as chew is to teeth?
  • 11. AUTUMN is the opposite of
  • 12. A plane travels 300 metres in 1/2 second. At this same speed, how many metres will it travel in 10 seconds?

  • Assume the first 2 statements are true:

    These boys are normal children. All normal children are active.  These boys are active

  • 13. Is the final statement:
  • 14. REMOTE is the opposite of
  • 15. Lemon sweets sell at 3 for 10p. how much will 1 and a half dozen cost?

  • How many of the five items listed below are exact duplicates of each other?

                                84721     -     84721

                            9210651     -    9210561

                          14201201    -     14210210

                          96101101     -    96101161

                          88884444   -      88884444

  • 16.

  • Arrange the following words so that they make a complete sentence. Is the rearranged sentence true or false?

    not Winter seasons summer are and

  • 17.
  • 18. A boy is 5 years old and his sister is twice as old. When the boy is 8 years old, how old will his sister be?
  • 19. It’s. Its  - Do these words

  • Assume the first 2 statements are true:

    Jack is the same age as Sam. Sam is younger than Brad. Jack is younger than Brad

  • 20. Is the final statement:
  • 21. A dealer bought some barrels for £4,000. She sold them for £5,000, making £50 on each barrel. How many barrels were there?

  • Suppose you arrange the following words so that they make a complete sentence. Is the statement true or false?

     

    eggs lay All chickens

  • 22.

  • Assume the first two sentences are true:

    Black-haired people are kind. I am kind. I have black hair.

  • 23.
  • 24. A watch lost 1m 18sec in 39 days. How many seconds did it lose per day?
  • 25. CANVASS. CANVAS  - Do these words

  • Assume the first 2 statements are true:

    All students take tests. Some of the people in this room are students. Some of the people in this room take tests

  • 26. Is the final statement:
  • 27. Five cookies cost 30p. How much will 30 cookies cost?
  • 28. INGENIOUS. INGENUOUS  - Do these words
  • 29. Two men caught 36 fish. Ryan caught 5 times as many fish as Andrew. How many fish did Andrew catch?
  • 30. A rectangular bin, completely filled, holds 800 cubic metres of flour. If the bin is 8ms wide by 10ms long, how deep is it?

  • One number in the following series does not fit in with the pattern set by others.

    ½     ¼     1/6     1/8     1/9     1/12

  • 31. What should that number be?
  • 32. Does P.M mean “postmeridiem”?
  • 33. CREDITABLE. CREDULOUS    - Do these words
  • 34. A skirt requires 2.25m of material. How many can be cut from 45m? 
  • 35. A clock was exactly on time at noon on Monday. At 2pm on Wednesday it was 25 secs slow. At that same rate, how much did it lose in ½ hour?
  • 36. Our baseball team lost 9 games this season. This was 3/8 of all they played. How many games did they play this season?
  • 37. What is the next number in this series?  1  .5   .25   .125 
  • 38. A train travels 100 feet every two seconds. How far will it travel in 36 seconds?

  • Are the meanings of the following sentences similar, contradictory, neither similar nor contradictory?

    A new broom sweeps clean.  Old shoes are easiest

  • 39.

  • How many of the five items listed below are exact duplicates of each other?

    Rexford J.D      -        Rockford J.D

    Singleton M.O     -    Simbleton M.O

    Richards W.E      -     Richard W.E

    Siegel A.B          -       Siegel A.B

    Wood A.O        -        Wood A.O

  • 40.
  • 41. ANTECEDE. PRECEDE  - Do these words

  • How many of the five items listed below are exact duplicates of each other?

    Truman. H.W.      -        Trumen, H.W.

    Salif, O.L.     -    Salif, O.J.

    Grinberg, A.L.      -     Grinberg, A.L.

    Havanos, B.G.         -       Havanos, B.G.

    Lichtenstein, D.W.        -        Lichtunstein, D.W.

  • 42.
  • 43. Which number in the following group of numbers represents the smallest amount?     10       1      .999      .33      11

  • Are the meanings of the following sentences similar, contradictory, neither similar nor contradictory?

    No honest person ever apologised for their honesty. Honesty is praised and starves

  • 44.
  • 45. For £1.80 a grocer buys a case of fruit which contains 12 dozen. She knows that two dozen will spoil before she sells them. At what priceper dozen must she sell the good ones to gain 1/3 of the whole cost?
  • 46. In the following set of words, which word is different from the others?

  • Assume the first 2 statements are true:

    Great people are ridiculed. I am ridiculed. I am a great person

  • 47. Is the final statement:
  • 48. Emma, Joe and Thomas form a partnership and agree to split the profits equally. Emma invests £4500, Joe invests £3500 and Thomas invests £2000. If the profits are £1500, how much less does Emma receive than if the profits were divided in proportion to the amount invested?
  • 49. SCRUPULOUS is the opposite of
  • 50. In printing an article of 30000 words, a printer decides to use two sizes of paper. Using the larger type, a printed page contains 1200 words. Using the smaller type, a page contains 1500 words. The article is allotted 22 pages in a magazine. How many pages must be in the smaller type?
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