ERB Verbal Reasoning

Question 1

On the ERB ISEE verbal section, what does an analogy question primarily test?

Accepted Answer

Relationships between word pairs

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Spelling accuracy

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Grammar knowledge

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Sentence structure

Question 2

Which strategy is most effective when answering ERB verbal reasoning synonym questions?

Accepted Answer

Use the word in a sentence to find its meaning

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Choose the longest answer

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Always pick the most uncommon word

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Select answers with similar spelling

Question 3

On the ERB ISEE, which level is designed for students applying to grades 9–12?

Accepted Answer

Upper Level

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Primary Level

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Lower Level

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Middle Level

Question 4

If 'cacophony' is to 'noise' as 'aroma' is to _____, which completes the analogy?

Accepted Answer

Scent

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Sound

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Color

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Texture

Question 5

What is the penalty for a wrong answer on the verbal reasoning section of the ERB ISEE?

Accepted Answer

No penalty

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One point deducted

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Half point deducted

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Two points deducted

Question 6

Which word is closest in meaning to 'loquacious' as tested on ERB verbal sections?

Accepted Answer

Talkative

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Reserved

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Intelligent

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Clumsy