The Verbal Reasoning Test Workbook

by Bryon, Mike

• ISBN13: 9780749463380
• ISBN10: 0749463384
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-08-28
• Publisher: Kogan Page Ltd

Summary

Employers are increasingly using psychometric tests as part of their selection procedure and now with increased competition for jobs and placements it has never been more important to excel in them. Almost every battery of psychometric tests will include a verbal reasoning subtest or series of questions. The Verbal Reasoning Test Workbook will help you to prepare for these tests, offering you everything you need for a comprehensive programme of self-study, including advice on what to expect on the day, English usage questions, sentence sequences as well as 150 warm up questions. Designed as a companion guide to the best-selling How to Pass Verbal Reasoning Tests, it contains 700 new practice questions, four full-length realistic mock tests and detailed explanations of answers and interpretations of scores. An invaluable source of practice material and advice, The Verbal Reasoning Test Workbook will help you to improve your test techniques and increase your chances of success.

Author Biography

Mike Bryon is an expert in psychometrics and training solutions. He is also the author of How to Pass Advanced Verbal Reasoning Tests, The Advanced Numeracy Test Workbook, How to Pass Graduate Psychometric Tests, How to Pass the Civil Service Qualifying Tests, How to Pass Selection Tests, Ultimate Psychometric Tests and How to Pass Data Interpretation Tests, as well as many other titles (all published by Kogan Page).

Table of Contents

Preface	p. v
Adopt the winning approach	p. 1
Everyone can pass	p. 2
Put aside any feeling of resentment	p. 2
The importance of practice	p. 2
Get test wise	p. 3
Special situations	p. 4
What to expect on the day	p. 6
150 warm-up questions	p. 9
Find the new word	p. 11
Word link - opposites	p. 17
Work link-synonyms	p. 27
150 verbal reasoning questions	p. 37
Synonyms and antonyms mixed up	p. 39
Word swap	p. 49
Sentence sequence	p. 57
150 English usage questions	p. 69
100 true, false and cannot tell questions	p. 103
Four full-length realistic practice tests	p. 133
Verbal reasoning	p. 135
Verbal reasoning	p. 147
Verbal usage	p. 155
Reading comprehension and critical reasoning	p. 165
Answers, explanations and interpretations of your score	p. 177
150 warm-up questions	p. 177
150 verbal reasoning questions	p. 193
150 English usage questions	p. 202
100 true, false and cannot tell questions	p. 218
Four full-length realistic practice tests	p. 232
An interpretation of your score in the practice tests	p. 247
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