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Question 1 of 26

COW is to BOVINE as CAT is to

CANINE

FELINE

EQUINE

ASININE
Question 2 of 26
Which word is the odd one out?

INTERMISSION

INTERLUDE

POSTPONEMENT

SUSPENSION
Question 3 of 26

10

14
Question 4 of 26
These words run in pairs. Insert the missing word to complete the third pair.
ADDADDITIONAL
ORBITORBITAL
DIVIDE ___________

DIVISION

DIVIDEND

DIVISOR

DIVISIVE
Question 5 of 26
Remove two letters from the word STARLET.
Rearrange the letters to make a word meaning make different.
The removed letters are

ST

SE

RA

LE
Question 6 of 26
Which word describes the other three words?

RADIO

MEDIA

TELEVISION

MAGAZINE
Question 7 of 26
The code for LIGHTEN is MHIFWBR.
What is the code for IMAGINE?

HKCIOFZ

MPWHTLP

KPZMMIW

JLCELKI
Question 8 of 26

Which word has a meaning least like the other three?

EVERGLADE

SWAMP

QUAGMIRE

FLOOD PLAIN
Question 9 of 26
The word MEDIOCRE is most nearly the opposite in meaning to

EXCEPTIONAL

OUTCAST

SOLID

DISEASED
Question 10 of 26
These words run in pairs. Insert the missing word to complete the third pair.
NASTYNASTINESS
KINDKINDNESS
SIMILAR ___________

SIMIAN

SIMILE

SIMILARLY

SIMILARITY
Question 11 of 26
The numbers in each of the three patterns follow the same rule.

Find the missing number.

28
Question 12 of 26
TOLL is to ROAD as DUTY is to

HIGHWAY

IMPORTS

COUNTRY

FAMILY
Question 13 of 26
Which word is the odd one out?

DISOBEDIENT

FALSE

DISLOYAL

UNTRUSTWORTHY
Question 14 of 26
In a foreign language ZXCVB TYII means VILLAGE GREEN, RFDTY MNPO means
STORE HOUSE, and RFDTY TYII means VILLAGE HOUSE. What is the foreign word for
STORE?

MNPO

ZXCVB

RFDTY

TYII
Question 15 of 26
Which is the odd one out?

Question 16 of 26
IRON is to SMITH as GLASS is to

SLATER

MASON

GLAZIER

GLOVER
Question 17 of 26
The word NAUSEATED is nearest in meaning to

DISMAYED

SICKENED

REPULSED

DISGUSTED
Question 18 of 26
Rearrange the words below to make the best sentence.
Which is the last word in the sentence?
who

CAN

can we doubt

have to

paint

no

as

the of

dropped

DOUBT

DROPPED

PAINT
Question 19 of 26

Trucks leave a quarry and travel to a section of road that is being constructed.
Each truck leaves the quarry, dumps in a pile the gravel it is carrying and returns to the quarry
for another load.
The next truck dumps its load a little further along the road and the truck after that dumps its
load further again and so on.
The distances between the dumped loads are all equal.
The first truck makes a round trip of 600 metres and the fifth truck travels a total
of 800 metres.
Which truck travels a total of one kilometre?

8th truck

9th truck

10th truck

11th truck
Question 20 of 26
Remove some letters from the word SUPPORTER.
Rearrange the letters to make a word meaning very best and without contamination.
The removed letters are

PO

UPR

RTU

POR
Question 21 of 26
Which one does not belong?

WHENEVER

FOREVER

PERPETUALLY

ETERNALLY
Question 22 of 26
Which letter is next in this series?
Z

____

F
Question 23 of 26
The word HIDDEN is most nearly the opposite in meaning to

REMOVED

EVIDENT

NOTICEABLE

BRIGHT
Question 24 of 26

Arnold has earned $560.


If Joanne earns another $45 she would have earned three-quarters of what Arnold has earned.
How much has Joanne earned?

$375

$385

$455

$465
Question 25 of 26
The word EVENTUALITY is nearest in meaning to

POSSIBILITY

PREDICTION

OUTCOME

EXPECTATION
Question 26 of 26

Which two of the following statements together prove that


AMANDA IS ALLOWED TO GO TO THE CONCERT?
I. Amanda was 19 in May.
II. Amanda had enough saved up to buy a ticket.

III. Anyone over 18 years of age is entitled to attend the Black Rock concert.
IV. Black Rock is Amandas favourite band.

I and II

III and IV

I and III

II and IV

Question 1 of 26

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Explanation

A CAT is a member of the FELINE group of animals.

COW is to BOVINE as CAT is to

CANINE
FELINE
EQUINE
ASININE

Question 2 of 26

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Explanation

An INTERMISSION, INTERLUDE and SUSPENSION all indicate a break in


proceedings. A POSTPONEMENT is the transfer of an event to a new time.

Which word is the odd one out?


INTERMISSION
INTERLUDE
POSTPONEMENT
SUSPENSION

Question 3 of 26
Solution

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Tip
In a series of mathematical puzzles, the missing number is found by first discovering the rule.

10

14

Question 4 of 26
Explanation

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ADD, ORBIT and DIVIDE can act as verbs. As adjectives they become
ADDITIONAL, ORBITAL and DIVISIVE.

These words run in pairs. Insert the missing word to complete the third pair.
ADDADDITIONAL
ORBITORBITAL
DIVIDE ___________
DIVISION
DIVIDEND
DIVISOR
DIVISIVE

Question 5 of 26

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Explanation

Take S and T from STARLET and rearrange the letters to form the word ALTER.

Remove two letters from the word STARLET.


Rearrange the letters to make a word meaning make different.
The removed letters are
ST
SE
RA
LE

Question 6 of 26

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Explanation

MEDIA is a word that describes various forms of mass communication.

Which word describes the other three words?


RADIO
MEDIA
TELEVISION
MAGAZINE

Question 7 of 26
Solution

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Tip
When breaking (or deciphering) codes, use what is known to find what is unknown.
The code for LIGHTEN is MHIFWBR.
What is the code for IMAGINE?

HKCIOFZ

MPWHTLP

KPZMMIW

JLCELKI

Question 8 of 26

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Explanation

A FLOOD PLAIN is a low area of land that is often covered in water from a river.
EVERGLADE, SWAMP and QUAGMIRE are different names for marshy land.

Which word has a meaning least like the other three?


EVERGLADE
SWAMP
QUAGMIRE
FLOOD PLAIN

Question 9 of 26

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Explanation

MEDIOCRE refers to a quality that is not very good or acceptable.


EXCEPTIONAL has nearly the opposite meaning.

The word MEDIOCRE is most nearly the opposite in meaning to


EXCEPTIONAL
OUTCAST
SOLID
DISEASED

Question 10 of 26

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Explanation

NASTY, KIND and SIMILAR can be used as adjectives. NASTINESS and


KINDNESS are nouns. The noun form of SIMILAR is SIMILARITY.

These words run in pairs. Insert the missing word to complete the third pair.
NASTYNASTINESS
KINDKINDNESS
SIMILAR ___________
SIMIAN
SIMILE
SIMILARLY
SIMILARITY

Question 11 of 26
Solution

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Tip
In a series of mathematical puzzles, the missing number is found by first discovering the rule.
The numbers in each of the three patterns follow the same rule.

Find the missing number.

28

Question 12 of 26

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Explanation

A TOLL is a charge to use a ROAD. A DUTY is a charge to IMPORT goods.

TOLL is to ROAD as DUTY is to

HIGHWAY

IMPORTS

COUNTRY

FAMILY

Question 13 of 26

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Explanation

DISOBEDIENT means refusing to obey. FALSE, DISLOYAL and


UNTRUSTWORTHY indicate a deceitful attitude towards another person.

Which word is the odd one out?


DISOBEDIENT

FALSE
DISLOYAL
UNTRUSTWORTHY

Question 14 of 26

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Explanation

In the foreign language the words are expressed in reverse order to English.
This simple diagram will show which words represent the English words.

In a foreign language ZXCVB TYII means VILLAGE GREEN, RFDTY MNPO means
STORE HOUSE, and RFDTY TYII means VILLAGE HOUSE. What is the foreign word for
STORE?
MNPO
ZXCVB
RFDTY
TYII

Question 15 of 26

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Solution

There is an even number of small circles around the circumference of the odd one out. Every
other large circle has an odd number of small circles.
Tip
See how one of the objects is different from the other three.
Which is the odd one out?

Question 16 of 26

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Explanation

A GLAZIER works with GLASS.

IRON is to SMITH as GLASS is to


SLATER
MASON
GLAZIER
GLOVER

Question 17 of 26

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Explanation

NAUSEATED has a similar meaning to SICKENEDmade to feel sick.

The word NAUSEATED is nearest in meaning to


DISMAYED
SICKENED

REPULSED
DISGUSTED

Question 18 of 26

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Explanation

(paint) The best sentence is: We have no doubt as to who dropped the can of paint.

Rearrange the words below to make the best sentence.


Which is the last word in the sentence?
who

can we doubt

have to

paint

no

as

the of

CAN
DOUBT
DROPPED
PAINT

Question 19 of 26
Solution

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dropped

Tip
Draw a diagram to help understand and solve the problem.

Trucks leave a quarry and travel to a section of road that is being constructed.
Each truck leaves the quarry, dumps in a pile the gravel it is carrying and returns to the quarry
for another load.
The next truck dumps its load a little further along the road and the truck after that dumps its
load further again and so on.
The distances between the dumped loads are all equal.
The first truck makes a round trip of 600 metres and the fifth truck travels a total
of 800 metres.
Which truck travels a total of one kilometre?

8th truck

9th truck

10th truck

11th truck

Question 20 of 26

you answered incorrectly

Explanation

Remove POR from SUPPORTER.


The rearranged letters will form the word PUREST.

Remove some letters from the word SUPPORTER.


Rearrange the letters to make a word meaning very best and without contamination.
The removed letters are

PO

UPR

RTU

POR

Question 21 of 26
Explanation

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FOREVER, PERPETUALLY and ETERNALLY suggest lasting until the end of time.
WHENEVER can be at any time.

Which one does not belong?


WHENEVER
FOREVER
PERPETUALLY
ETERNALLY

Question 22 of 26

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Explanation

The alternate letters work through the alphabet backwards, then forwards, missing
every second letter both ways.

Which letter is next in this series?


Z
G
E
T
F

____

Question 23 of 26

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Explanation

If something is EVIDENT it is easily seen. If it is HIDDEN it is not so easily seen.


NOTICEABLE implies that something may be seen, but it is more short-lived.

The word HIDDEN is most nearly the opposite in meaning to


REMOVED
EVIDENT
NOTICEABLE
BRIGHT

Question 24 of 26
Solution

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Tip

Arnold has earned $560.


If Joanne earns another $45 she would have earned three-quarters of what Arnold has earned.

How much has Joanne earned?

$375

$385

$455

$465

Question 25 of 26

you answered incorrectly

Explanation

An EVENTUALITY is a possible occurrence (a POSSIBILITY).

The word EVENTUALITY is nearest in meaning to


POSSIBILITY
PREDICTION
OUTCOME
EXPECTATION

Question 26 of 26

you answered incorrectly

Explanation

(I and III) Amanda was 19 in May. Anyone over 18 years of age is entitled to attend
the Black Rock concert.

Which two of the following statements together prove that


AMANDA IS ALLOWED TO GO TO THE CONCERT?
I. Amanda was 19 in May.
II. Amanda had enough saved up to buy a ticket.
III. Anyone over 18 years of age is entitled to attend the Black Rock concert.
IV. Black Rock is Amandas favourite band.
I and II
III and IV
I and III
II and IV

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