PELLET B Practice Questions 2

Question 1

Choose the word that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to 'lenient'.

Accepted Answer

Strict

Answer

'Lenient' means tolerant or permissive, so its antonym is 'strict'.

Question 2

An officer drives 45 miles in 3/4 of an hour. What is the average speed in miles per hour?

Accepted Answer

60 mph

Answer

Speed = 45 ÷ 0.75 = 60 mph.

Question 3

In the sentence 'The suspect fled before the officers could ___ him,' which word fits best?

Accepted Answer

apprehend

Answer

'Apprehend' means to arrest or capture, which fits the context.

Question 4

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Accepted Answer

He and I responded to the call.

Answer

Subject pronouns 'He and I' are correct as the subject of the sentence.

Question 5

If a report must be filed within 72 hours of an incident that occurred at 6:00 PM Monday, what is the deadline?

Accepted Answer

6:00 PM Thursday

Answer

72 hours equals 3 days, so the deadline is 6:00 PM Thursday.

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