ERB Verbal Reasoning 3

Question 1

Which prefix means 'against' and is useful for decoding ERB vocabulary words?

Accepted Answer

Anti-

Answer

Pro-

Answer

Super-

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Inter-

Question 2

What is the opposite of 'verbose' as tested in ERB antonym questions?

Accepted Answer

Concise

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Wordy

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Elaborate

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Repetitive

Question 3

On the ERB verbal section, context clues are used to:

Accepted Answer

Determine the meaning of unfamiliar words from surrounding text

Answer

Identify grammar mistakes

Answer

Count the number of sentences

Answer

Find the main character

Question 4

Which word means 'showing a lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment'?

Accepted Answer

Naive

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Astute

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Diligent

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Tenacious

Question 5

The ERB ISEE verbal section includes which two main question types?

Accepted Answer

Synonyms and sentence completions

Answer

Synonyms and antonyms

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Analogies and reading passages

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Vocabulary and grammar

Question 6

What does it mean to 'infer' in the context of ERB verbal reasoning?

Accepted Answer

To draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning

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To state a fact directly

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To memorize a word definition

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To rewrite a sentence