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NFER-NELSON
Verbal Reasoning 10 & 11
Familiarization Test
Fill in the crosswords so that all the missing words are included.
ADD
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BOA Ojple
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BOW
JOB
BYE
BEE o[NE
ANY
JAB
In the questions below, all the words in the right-hand box except one can be formed
from the letters of the word in CAPITALS. The order of the letters can be changed
around but no extra letters can be used. A letter cannot be used more times than It
appears in the word in capitals. Underline the word that cannot be made.
EXAMPLE
FLOWER flow row Tow lower felt
GRADED red gear gate grade dear
‘SURFACE race seas surf furs fear
CLEVERER revel clever___ilevel__—_—revere reel
‘Work out the codes to answer the questions.
EXAMPLE
If the code for TEAR is Q34M,
what Is the code for ATE? 4£Q3
If the code for DEAR is BA3H,
‘what does HAB mean?
If the code for SHELL Is CD65,
What is the code for LESS?
It the code for NIGHT is MRC45,
What is the code for THIN?
OSG MORAN aIn each question below, underline the two words, one from each set, that are closest
in meaning.
EXAMPLE
office shop start work end
drink| tea cup mug coffee eat
noise shout help loud hear yell
quick car speed rapid time win
In each sentence below, a word of four letters is hidden at the end of one word and the
beginning of the next word. Write the hidden word in the boxes, one letter in each box.
‘The order of the letters must not be changed.
EXAMPLES
Cease at once Sjeja}t
The film ended happily meta |d
She saw the door open
They decided to go altogether
It was fun dressing up at the party
There are three cards: red, green and blue. The blue and green cards have the same
number on them, and the red card has a number less than 10 on it,
If these statements are true, only one of the sentences below must be true. Which one?
Tick the box next to it
The blue aumber is 5
“The green number is 10 or more
“The number 12 could not be on the red card
All three numbers must be the same
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2In each question below, underline the two words, one from each set, that together make
‘one correctly spelt word, without changing the order of the letters, The word from the
sset on the left always comes first.
EXAMPLE
out by open bite Tike side
where in here vent [front [back
sack | pack [back son age ten
over by under very | some | all
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
‘The alphabet has been written above to help you with these questions. Find the next,
letters in the series and write them in the empty boxes
EXAMPLE
ca [oa] er | FP [GO[HO
k[mu]ol[ea
Bz | cy | ox | ew
Az [8x [cv [or
In each question, one word in the right-hand box will go equally well with both pairs of
Words in the left-hand box. Find this one word and underline it.
EXAMPLE
colour hue Tight dark night tint stain shade rainbow
‘dim faded | collapse unconscious weak light faint drop _ill
coarse wilgar | shared mutual joint common ugly equal rude
mere scarce | plain unfurnished ‘adequate bare empty hard barren’
The codes for ALL, LIT and TEA are 234, 451 and 122, but not in that order.
What does 234 mean?
What Is the code for TEA?
What does 145 mean?
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PORTO Nas
3In the sentences below, one word is in CAPITALS and has its letters in the wrong order,
Re-arrange the letters to make a correctly spelt word that will fit ito the sentence
Write the correctly spelt word in the spaces provided.
EXAMPLE
He tried his best to catch the LABL Blalu|u
‘Te seroplne landed 2 the RITRAPO ]
ve dan the water KICQUYL ]
The rain was GORINUP down
In each question below, one word, which Is in CAPITALS, had had three letters next to
each other taken out. These three letters will make one correctly spelt word without
changing the order. Write the three-letter word in the boxes, one letter in each box.
EXAMPLE
‘The cat scratched him with his CS ta fw
‘The JNEY took seven hours on the train
‘The carpenter used a MER and nails
‘They found it difficult FOLING the path
In each question below, the words are in pairs. Write in the empty box the word that
completes the last pair of words in the same way as the other pairs in the line, The
Word that you write must be a real word.
EXAMPLE
band ban song son war | tea
singer sing really real Foolish
build uit], [__ dent tent rip
mate meat dale deal peal
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