Wonderlic practice test

Which THREE of the following words have similar meanings? ● Impracticable ● Conceivable ● Unrealizable ● Viable ● Preposterous

Impracticable, Unrealizable, Preposterous

PROBOSCIS is to __?__ as ABDOMEN is to GUT. 1.prognosis 2.ear 3.nausea 4.psychology 5.nose

nose

. What is the next number in the series? 1/192 1/96 1/48 1/24 1/12 __?__ 1. 1/2 2. 1/4 3. 1/6 4. 1/8 5. 1/10

1/6

Emma and Anna went to the market to buy 25 fruits. Emma got a few apples that cost $2 each, and Anna bought some oranges which cost $3 each. If their combined total is $60, how many oranges did Anna get? 1.5 2.10 3.15 4.20 5.25

10

A crate contains 300 coins and stamps. The coins cost $3 each and the stamps cost $1.5 each. The total value of the items is $825. How many coins are there? 1. 325 2. 250 3. 175 4. 75 5. 50

250

. ​A tour bus can occupy 40 passengers, but 35% of the seats aren't occupied. Therefore, __?__ passengers are on the tour. 1. 14 2. 26 3. 16 4. 15 5. 22

26

What is the next number in the series? 83 121 159 197 235 __?__ 2.253 3.263 4.273 5.283

273

​What is the next number in the series? 109 93 77 61 45 __?__ 1. 31 2. 29 3. 27 4. 25 5. 33

29

Rearrange all of the words below to make the best sentence. Which word should come JUST BEFORE "blue"? blue inside room go quietly the 1. inside 2. room 3. go 4.quietly 5. the

the

​Eddie's total grocery expenses in January was $25. In February, it was $25 more than that in January, and in March, it was $5 less than his February cost. What was his average grocery expenses from January to March per month? 1. $35 2. $45 3. $40 4. $50 5. $55

$40

A total of $114,000 will be evenly spent to build 12 Bungalows. If the first 5 bungalows have been completed and paid for, then __?__ is still available for the remaining bungalows. 1. $63,000 2. $59,500 3. $67,200 4. $66,500 5. $76,000

$66,500

Which of the following in the group of numbers is the largest? 1. .9812. .99013. .94. .919015. .9819999

.9901

A set of 4 eggs cost $2.75. 12 eggs will cost ___?___ 1.$8.45 2.$8.25 3.$7.95 4.$11.00 5.$11.75

$8.25

​A fishing gear shop from Boulder, CO bought $23,000 worth of fishing rods from a liquidator in Pasadena, CA. The shop sold the fishing rods for $49,000, making a profit of $250 per fishing rod. There were __?__ fishing rods involved. 1. 100 2. 96 3. 104 4. 108 5. 102

104

In a 4-day period, a delivery person delivered the following number of packages per day: 1150, 1200, 1900 and 1350. The average number of packages he delivered per day was __?__ 1. 1450 2. 1550 3. 1400 4. 1300 5. 1350

1400

Four investors bought a real estate asset together and decided to divide the profits equally. Investor A invested $200,000; investor B invested $500,000; investor C invested $800,000; investor D invested $500,000. If the net profit for the first year was $1,000,000, investor A receives __?__ more than if the profits were divided in proportion to how much they invested. 1. 50,000 2. 100,000 3. 150,000 4. 200,000 5. 250,000

150,000

How many of the five pairs of items listed below are perfect duplicates? Stevie Lowl S. James Fia Carol Rachelle H. W. Teddy Steve Lowl S.J. James Fia Carol Richelle H. W. Teddy 1. 1 2. 2 3. 3 4. 4 5. 5

2

A total of 33 minutes was spent washing 6 cars. At this rate, it would take __?__ minutes to wash 42 cars. 1. 198 2. 264 3. 210 4. 247.5 5. 231

231

Within the first 4 months of the year, Vicky was able to serve the following number of burgers: 370, 330, 460 and 420. The average number of burgers Vicky served per month was __?__. 1. 410 2. 405 3. 395 4. 390 5. 385

395

A Leap year usually occurs every __?__ years. 1. 3 2. 5 3. 4 4. 6 5. 2

4

The office floor is 250 ft. X 80 ft. The conference room floor is 50 ft. X 20 ft. , which covers __?__ of the office 1. 10% 2. 5% 3. 15% 4. 8% 5. 20%

5%

Dave is 15 years old and his uncle Rob is three times as old. When Dave will be 32 years old, his uncle Rob will be __?__ 1. 96 2. 64 3. 45 4. 62 5. 72

62

In a cookie jar, there are 120 cookies. 75 of the cookies are with chocolate chips. What is the percentage of chocolate chip cookies in the jar? 1. 63.50% 2. 62.50% 3. 60%4. 61% 5. 58.5%

62.50%

A distillation plant employed 85 workers per day on weekdays and 50 workers per day on the weekends. The average number of workers per day was __?__. 1. 68 2. 85 3. 75 4. 70 5. 80

75

At the cherry farm, cherries are sold by the pound. Every pound costs $4.20. How many pounds can a budget of $33.60 buy? 7 pounds 7.5 pounds 8 pounds 8.5 pounds 9 pounds

8 pounds

​One word below is capitalized. What is the OPPOSITE of that word? The babysitter PACIFIED the kids by playing a movie on TV. 1. APPEASED 2. CALMED3. AGITATED 4. SOOTHED 5. DISMISSED

AGITATED

Which of the following is the earliest date? 1. November 12, 1898 2. January 1, 19883. April 30, 18984. August 16, 1898 5. March 17, 1989

April 30, 1898

Which THREE of the following words have similar meanings? ● Nauseating ● Revolting● Congenial ● Pleasurable ● Abominable

Correct Answer ● Nauseating ● Revolting● Abominable

September is the __?__ month of the year. 1. Sixth2. Seventh 3. Eighth 4. Ninth5. Tenth

Ninth

Which month's weather is most similar to April's​? July 1.October 2.August 3.December 4.February

October

One word below is capitalized. What is the opposite of that word? She was forced to RELINQUISH control of the project 1. Abdicate 2. Renounce 3. Possess 4. Deny5. Insist

Possess

The words GAWKY and MALADROIT have __________ Meanings. ● Similar● Contradictory ● Unrelated

Similar

The words LENIENT and FORBEARING have __?__ meanings. ● Similar● Contradictory ● Unrelated

Similar

The words LOATH and RELUCTANT have __?__ meanings. ● Similar● Contradictory ● Unrelated

Similar

If the first two statements are true, is the final statement true? Lisa organizes Christmas parties for the company. Tomorrow is December 22.Lisa will be organizing a party soon. ● Yes● No● Uncertain

Uncertain

PUMMEL is to HIT as __?__ is to RECITE. 1. chant2. speak3. sing4. communicate 5. convey

chant

EPILOGUE is to NOVEL as __?__ is to MEAL. 1.dessert 2.lunch 3.appetizer 4.breakfast 5.espresso

dessert

LIVING is to __?__ as PRINCIPLE is to DOCTRINE 1. will2. dead3. graceful4. livelihood5. unemployment

livelihood

One word below is capitalized. What is the opposite of that word? Business presentations emphasize ​PREVALENT​ risks for potential investors. 1. excess2. permanent 3. alternately 4. trivial5. scarce

scarce

ROTATION is to EARTH as __?__ is to TOP 1. spinning 2. saucer 3. rise4. twist 5. bottom

spinning

​Which THREE of the following words have similar meanings? ● Incompatible● Standard● Uniform● Heterogeneous ● Homogeneous

● Standard● Uniform● Homogeneous

​Which THREE of the following words have similar meanings? ● gruff● austere ● coarse ● bawdy ● ascetic

● gruff● coarse● bawdy

​Which THREE of the following words have similar meanings? ● lackluster ● timid● muted● demure ● bashful

● timid● demure● bashful