CogAT Nonverbal Figure Matrices 3

Question 1

A matrix shows a shape that shrinks while keeping its outline as you move right. If the bottom-left is a large hexagon, what is the missing figure?

Accepted Answer

A small hexagon

Answer

The shape stays a hexagon but becomes smaller.

Question 2

In a matrix, the number of inner lines doubles across the row. The bottom row shows a box with 1 line then a blank. What completes it?

Accepted Answer

A box with 2 lines

Answer

Doubling 1 line gives 2 lines.

Question 3

A matrix shows arrows rotating 180 degrees across each row. If the bottom-left arrow points left, what is the missing arrow?

Accepted Answer

Arrow pointing right

Answer

A 180-degree rotation flips a left arrow to point right.

Question 4

Each column adds a shaded corner to a square going down. The top square has one shaded corner, the middle has two. What does the bottom square show?

Accepted Answer

Three shaded corners

Answer

The shaded corners increase by one each step, reaching three.

Question 5

A matrix shows a small shape moving from the top-left to the top-right of a box across the row. Where is the shape in the missing final box?

Accepted Answer

Bottom-right

Answer

Following the clockwise movement pattern, the shape lands at the bottom-right.

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