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  1. Which letter comes next in the sequence: A, D, G, J, ?

    Answer: M

    The pattern adds 3 to each letter position: A(1), D(4), G(7), J(10), M(13). Each letter is 3 positions after the previous.

  2. Move one letter from the first word to the second to make two new words: PAINT ALE

    Answer: PAIN and TALE

    Remove T from PAINT to get PAIN, and add T to ALE to get TALE. Both are valid English words.

  3. Read the passage: 'Tom walked to school every day. It took him 20 minutes. His friend Jack cycled and arrived in half the time.' How long did Jack's journey take?

    Answer: 10 minutes

    Tom's journey takes 20 minutes. Jack arrives in half the time, so Jack's journey takes 20 ÷ 2 = 10 minutes.

  4. Which word is a synonym of 'TRANQUIL'?

    Answer: Peaceful

    Tranquil means calm, peaceful, and free from disturbance. Peaceful is the closest synonym.

  5. Insert the missing word: Cat (COAT) Oak. Bird (____) Drip.

    Answer: BRID

    The word in brackets is formed by taking alternate letters from the words on either side. B from Bird, R from drip, I from bIrd, D from Drip = BRID.

  6. Which word means a group of fish?

    Answer: Shoal

    A shoal (or school) is the collective noun for a group of fish. Flock is for birds, herd for cattle, and pack for wolves.