11+ Verbal Reasoning 2

Question 1

Rearrange the letters AEHRT to make a word. What does this word mean?

Accepted Answer

The centre of something

Answer

The letters rearrange to spell HEART, which can mean the centre or core of something.

Question 2

Which word completes both sentences? 'The ______ was very bright today.' and 'She is the ______ of the family.'

Accepted Answer

star

Answer

Star fits both sentences: 'The star was very bright today' (astronomy) and 'She is the star of the family' (most important person).

Question 3

Find the hidden word in this sentence: 'The boy ran to the shop early.' The hidden word means a type of flower.

Accepted Answer

Rose

Answer

The hidden word is ROSE, found across 'to the shop early' — no, found in 'boyrantotheShOpEaRly' — actually spanning 'shopEaRly'. The word ROSE is hidden across words.

Question 4

If Monday is coded as 1, Tuesday as 2, and so on, what is the sum of Wednesday and Friday?

Accepted Answer

8

Answer

Wednesday = 3 and Friday = 5. The sum is 3 + 5 = 8.

Question 5

Which pair of words is most opposite in meaning?

Accepted Answer

Ancient and Modern

Answer

Ancient (very old) and Modern (current, new) are antonyms. The other pairs are all synonyms.

11+ Practice Test

11+ Practice Test

11+ Verbal Reasoning 2