Sale Test
Two of the following proverbs have similar meanings. Which ones are they?
-A golden hame breaks an ion door -No hili so step but a donkey loade with gold can climb it.
Two of the following proverbs have similar mea nings. Which ones are they?
-Hitch your wagon to a star. -Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
Two of the following proverbs have similar meanings. Which ones are they?
-It's an ill wind that blows nobody good. -Nothing is so bad as to not be good for something.
Two of the following proverbs have similar meanings. Which ones are they?
-You catch more flies with honey than with vinegar. -A ty follows the honey.
For $9, a shopkeeper buys 13 dozen pencils. However, 3 dozen broke in transit. At what price per dozen must the shopkeeper sell the remaining pencils to make back 1/3 of the whole cost (enter monetary value e.g. $1.23)
0.30
Soil sells for 8 ¼ cents per pound. How much would you save if you bought a 100-pound sack for $7.45? (Enter monetary value e.g. $1.23).
0.80
In 32 days, a person saved $56. What was the person's average daily savings? (Enter monetary value e.g. $1.23).
1.75
What is the next number in the series? 1/352 1/176 1/88 1/44 1/22
1/11
A hockey player misses 60% of her shots. How many shots must she take before she gets 50 goals?
125
Four individuals pool money together to start a new business and agree to split the profits equally. N invests $6,000, X invests $2,000, Y invests $8,000 and Z invests $4,000. If the profits for the first month were $100,000, Y receives _? less than if the profits were divided in proportion to how much they invested (enter numerical value only).
15,000
A train travels 45 feet in 1/10 of a second. How far will it travel in 3.5 seconds?
1575
The clock was exactly on time at 7 am. At 1 pm, the clock was 228 seconds late. At that rate how slow was the clock after half an hour? (Enter numerical values only).
19 seconds
A storage container holding 1600 cubic feet of rice is 8 feet deep x 10 feet wide. How long, in feet, is the storage container? (Enter numerical values only)
20 feet
A store sold 1800 bags in 1985 and 1500 bags in 1986. If they averaged selling 2100 bags per year through 1987, how many bags were sold in 1987? (Enter numerical values only).
3000
A girl is 12 years old and her brother is twice her age. When the girl is 50 years old, how old will her brother be? (Enter numerical values only).
62
What is the next number in the series? 131 118 105 92 79
66
Which of the following numbers is the smallest? 0.27 6/18 0.095 3/15 9%
9%
A car traveled 23 miles in 15 minutes. How many miles per hour was it traveling? (Enter numerical values only).
92 miles per hour
ACME is the opposite of
Bottom
In the following set of words, which is different than the others? Elm, Maple, Fir, Brick,Pine
Brick
FAR is to DISTANCE as DEEP is to _?.
Depth
CHASTEN is the opposite of
Elevate
FAITHFUL is the opposite of
Fickle
IDEAL is the opposite of
Flawed
GENTEEL - REFINED Do these words
Have similar meanings?
ACCORDANT is the opposite of
Incompatible
In the following set of words, which is different than the others? Lackluster Bland Insipid Insufficient Vapid
Insufficient
Mother's darlings make but milksop heroes. As a twig is bent so is the tree inclined. These sentences are:
Neither similar nor contradictory
Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater. Don't upset the apple cart. These two sentences are:
Neither similar nor contradictory.
Who pays the piper picks the tune. Those that dance must pay the music. These two sentences are.
Similar
CONQUER is the opposite of
Subject
In the following set of words, which is different than the others? Conquer Assail Besiege Submit Subjugate
Submit
BITTER is the opposite of
Sweet
Assume the first two statements are true. Is the final one True, False, or Uncertain? Cindy shook hands with Bruce. Bruce shook hands with Karen. Karen did not shake hands with Cindy.
True
Assume the first two statements are true. Is the final one True, False, or Uncertain? Isabel runs slower than Michelle. Jane runs slower than Michelle. Jane runs faster than Isabel
True
Assume the first two statements are true. Is the final one True, False, or Uncertain? On a straight street, Simon lives next door to Clarence. Clarence lives between Simon and Chris. Chris lives next door to Clarence.
True
Assume the first two statements are true. Is the final one True, False, or Uncertain? The vocalist is in tune with the violin. The violin is in tune with the viola. The vocalist is in tune with the viola.
True
He who hesitates is lost. Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. These sentences are:
contradictory
AID - ASSAIL Do these words
have contradictory meanings?
ILL-MATCHED - HARMONIOUS Do these words
have contradictory meanings?
VAST - IMMENSE Do these words:
have similar meanings?
DEBASE - SCRUB Do these words:
mean neither the same nor opposite?
DETER - DEFER Do these words:
mean neither the same nor opposite?
ILLITERATE - ILLUSORY Do these words:
mean neither the same nor opposite?
In the following set of words, which is most different from the others? lyre orchestra piccolo triangle cello
orchestra
