Hspt Practice Test Verbal Skills 60 Questions And Answers
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Which word does not belong with the others?
A. one
B. three
C. fourth
D. nine
A. one
B. three
C. fourth
D. nine
C
Arouse is to pacify as agitate is:
A. smooth
B. ruffle
C. understand
D. ignore
A. smooth
B. ruffle
C. understand
D. ignore
A
Bagels are less expensive than muffins. Rolls are less expensive than bagels. Muffins are less expensive than rolls. If th first two statements are true, the third is:
A. true
B. false
C. uncertain
A. true
B. false
C. uncertain
B
Query means the opposite of:
A. argument
B. answer
C. square
D. loner
A. argument
B. answer
C. square
D. loner
B
Impair most nearly means:
A. direct
B. improve
C. stimulate
D. weaken
A. direct
B. improve
C. stimulate
D. weaken
D
Which word does not belong with the others?
A. robbery
B. murder
C. death
D. burglary
A. robbery
B. murder
C. death
D. burglary
C
If the wind is variable, it is:
A. shifting
B. mild
C. chilling
D. steady
A. shifting
B. mild
C. chilling
D. steady
A
Egg is to beat as potato is to:
A. yam
B. bake
C. eye
D. mash
A. yam
B. bake
C. eye
D. mash
D
If you obstruct the entrance to the building you:
A. block it
B. enter it
C. leave it
D. cross it
A. block it
B. enter it
C. leave it
D. cross it
A
Barbara has five nickels more than Barry. Jane has 15 cents less than Barbara. Barry has more money than Jane. If the first two statements are true the third is:
A. true
B. false
C. uncertain
A. true
B. false
C. uncertain
B