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2 SECTION 1 VERBAL REASONING YOU HAVE 20 MINUTES TO COMPLETE THIS SECTION THERE ARE 40 QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION The words below can be rearranged to make a sentence but one of the words does not fit[.]

YOU HAVE 20 MINUTES TO COMPLETE THIS SECTION THERE ARE 40 QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION

The words below can be rearranged to make a sentence but one of the words does not fit Mark

the LETTER corresponding to the word which does not fit into the sentence

The sentence rearranges to ‘The cat lay on the mat’ so A is the answer to mark

Answer : C Read His new book was the largest

Answer : F Chair She lives in the French countryside

3 composer was famous tangerine a Mozart

Answer : D Tangerine Mozart was a famous composer

Answer : E Closed We hope for a peaceful year

5 chicken makes sick raw you eating spitefully

Answer : G Spitefully Eating raw chicken makes you sick

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SECTION 2: NUMERICAL REASONING

YOU HAVE 10 MINUTES TO COMPLETE THIS SECTION THERE ARE 20 QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION Each box should be filled by a single digit

1 If I drink 1 cup of water on Monday, 2 on Tuesday and 3 on Wednesday and keep adding a cup a day like this for the rest of the week, how many cups of water will I have drunk by Sunday evening?

Answer: 28

2 12 x = 72

Answer: 6

3 100 – = 67

Answer: 33

4 Which of these is equivalent to a fraction of four-tenths?

4% .04 0.2

A B C D Answer: D

5 -14 + = 2 Answer: 16

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THE DATA BELOW IS NEEDED FOR THE NEXT THREE QUESTIONS

Gregory the farmer likes to record the progress of his egg-laying chickens

Here is a chart showing the total weight of the eggs he collected from his chickens each

month for one year

11 What is the mode of the data in the chart?

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6

12 What is the range of weights?

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5

13 If Gregory has five chickens, how many more eggs did each one lay in February than in March, if each egg weighs 100g and each chicken produces the same number of eggs?

Answer = 10 eggs

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SECTION 4: DIFFICULT SPELLINGS

You have 5 minutes to complete the 10 questions in this section

Identify which of the 5 words in each question is misspelt

1 apparent comeing grievous occasionally category

3 mathematics believe shineing possibility controversial

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YOU HAVE 7 MINUTES TO COMPLETE THIS SECTION THERE ARE 14 QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION

Read the sentences below and fill in the blanks (3) to complete a suitable word

1 He often t _a_ _ l s to foreign countries on holiday RVE

2 We left the house at _ i d d _ _ on Sunday MAY

3 The author received many p r e _ _ i _ i o u s awards for his work STG

4 London is the c a _ _ _ al of the United Kingdom PIT

5 The Huns invaded the Romans’ land and p l _ n _ _ r e d it UDE

6 The possible e _ i s_ e n _ e of aliens is a subject of much speculation XTC

7 She visited the _ o u _ t a _ n s in northern India many times MNI

8 He has lived in a s _ b _ r _ of Paris for forty years UUB

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