Section 1 Verbal Reasoning Instructions and Practice Questions The Verbal Reasoning section is divided into three different subsections, all containing different question types Subsection 1 In these q[.]
Section 1: Verbal Reasoning Instructions and Practice Questions The Verbal Reasoning section is divided into three different subsections, all containing different question types Subsection In these questions, find two words, one from each group, that are most similar in meaning Mark both words on the answer sheet (bright dull shadowy) (sunlight intelligent darkness) SA Answer A bright X sunlight B dull Y intelligent C shadowy Z darkness bright intelligent M The two words that are most similar in meaning are bright from group one and intelligent from group two Now answer the following practice question and mark both letters on the answer sheet PL Practice (comic hilarious entertainer) (joke comedian mocking) A comic C entertainer Y comedian Z mocking Copyright © Examberry Papers E B hilarious X joke Spatial Reasoning (4 minutes) In each question, you are shown a 3D figure made from identical blocks Some blocks may be hidden from view Work out how many individual blocks make up the 3D figure, find the correct number and marks its letter on your answer sheet 17 16 15 13 a b c d e 22 19 a b 20 Copyright © Examberry Papers E PL M SA 14 18 22 21 c d e Why does Meg want her hair curled? Think about what you know for certain after reading the passage A She has always wanted curly hair B Her mother told her that she should curl it before the party C She wanted to impress her friends who were going to the party D She didn’t want it to be curled but her sisters persuaded her it was a good idea E She wants to something special to her appearance for the party SA ‘smoothing her own pretty curls with a superior air.’ (lines 9-10) What can you infer about Amy from this phrase? A She was proud of her hair B She was jealous of Meg’s hair C Jo had curled her fringe before M D She hoped that Meg’s curls would not look attractive E She disliked her own hair PL What literary device does Jo use when she says ‘you’ll see a cloud of little ringlets’? (line 11) A simile B hyperbole C repetition E D metaphor E personification 27 Copyright © Examberry Papers 13 61 B 50 SA A What is the sum of all the prime numbers between 10 and 20? 14 E 57 What is the product of five cubed and two squared? B 500 C 29 D 450 PL 129 15 D 60 M A C 65 E 475 If a = 7, calculate a(10 – 3) + 4(9 - a) E A 59 B 63 C 64 D 38 Copyright © Examberry Papers 55 E 57 Birmingham and Warwickshire Test Multiple Choice Answer Sheets PAPER Name Date E PL M SA Copyright © Examberry Papers ... cubed and two squared? B 500 C 29 D 45 0 PL 12 9 15 D 60 M A C 65 E 47 5 If a = 7, calculate a (10 – 3) + 4( 9 - a) E A 59 B 63 C 64 D 38 Copyright © Examberry Papers 55 E 57 Birmingham and Warwickshire. .. figure, find the correct number and marks its letter on your answer sheet 17 16 15 13 a b c d e 22 19 a b 20 Copyright © Examberry Papers E PL M SA 14 18 22 21 c d e Why does Meg want her hair... (line 11 ) A simile B hyperbole C repetition E D metaphor E personification 27 Copyright © Examberry Papers 13 61 B 50 SA A What is the sum of all the prime numbers between 10 and 20? 14 E 57