ASVAB REAL TEST QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
✔✔Debra and Ian shared in a $1,000,000 estate. If Ian received 125,000, and Debra
the rest, what fraction of the estate did Debra receive? - ✔✔7/8
✔✔Small most nearly means - ✔✔a little
✔✔Prestige most nearly means - ✔✔status
✔✔we will long remember our perilous journey - ✔✔hazardous
✔✔Inept most nearly means - ✔✔silly
✔✔Oppressive most nearly means - ✔✔painful
✔✔"Complexity" most nearly means - ✔✔intricacy
✔✔Nurture most nearly means - ✔✔cultivate
✔✔void most nearly means - ✔✔empty
✔✔Fervently most nearly means - ✔✔passionately
✔✔Devout most nearly means - ✔✔pious
✔✔Erratically most nearly means - ✔✔irregularly
✔✔sustain most nearly means - ✔✔tolerate
✔✔They "consoled" each other after the accident. - ✔✔solaced
✔✔the cashier negated the charge of the item - ✔✔nullified
✔✔crass most nearly means - ✔✔crude
✔✔Peruse most nearly means - ✔✔study
✔✔the lens of the eye focuses light rays as they enter the eye. muscles around the lens
react to light and change the shape of the lens by expanding or contracting. certain
diseases or injury to the lens of the eye can result in blurry vision. according to the
paragraph,the lens of the eye is used to - ✔✔focus light
, ✔✔Your heart's mitral valve does an awfully big job. Letting blood from the left atrium of
the heart into the left ventricle without losing a drop is one of the toughest tasks in the
circulatory system. In fact, if the system was suddenly opened at that point the force of
the valve closing with send blood 5 feet into the air In this passage the author's purpose
is to? - ✔✔convince the readers of the stress on the mitral valve
✔✔riding the mail plane is a low-budget way to visit america's largest national park--
wrangell-st.elias-- 13 million acres of scenic beauty. copper first drew prospectors to this
part of alaska. from 1911 to 1938, the kennicott mine produced 200 million tons of it.
now a mecca for tourists, the town of kennicott was abandoned to the ghosts when the
copper ran out. which of the following illustrates the correct sequence of events? -
✔✔copper drew prospectors, copper ran out, town abandoned, tourists attraction
✔✔Physicists seek out those features of nature that are simple and universal. The
secret of their success is not so much a matter of finding answers as it is asking the
right questions. The trick is keeping the questions simple and sticking to universal
phenomena. Simple questions can be answered unambiguously by careful observation
of repeated experiments and by logical thinking. which of the following questions is most
clearly an example of the kind discussed in the paragraph? - ✔✔how fast do stones of a
particular size fall?
✔✔An allergy is a hypersensitivity to substances that are essentially harmless. For as
yet poorly understood reasons, the immune system malfunctions and marshals up an
army of antibodies to fight these substances. For many allergies, this malfunction
causes a large amount of histamine to flood into the bloodstream. It is overabundance
of histamine that causes allergic symptoms such as headaches, rashes, and sneezing.
the passage states all of the following about allergies except - ✔✔medical science does
not fully understand why the body has an allergic reaction to certain substances
✔✔a period of time is usually measured by comparing it with another period of time.for
example, a year on mercury is equal to 88 earth days. a year on uranus is
approximately 348 mercury years. according to the passage, the way time is usually
measured shows that the time is - ✔✔calendar-based
✔✔weather radar is a great help to pilots in detecting thunderstorms. however, pilots
must be aware that radar does not reliably detect hail. radar operates by transmitting a
pulse of radio energy and receiving the pulse again after it is reflected by a target. large
raindrops, the kind found in intense thunderstorms, are the best radar reflectors and will
show up as intense targets on the screen. hail is somewhat porous and has an uneven
structure; it tends to absorb or scatter the radar pulse rather than reflect it back to the
antenna. according to the paragraph, weather radar does not reliably. detect hail
because of - ✔✔its penetrable surface
✔✔Debra and Ian shared in a $1,000,000 estate. If Ian received 125,000, and Debra
the rest, what fraction of the estate did Debra receive? - ✔✔7/8
✔✔Small most nearly means - ✔✔a little
✔✔Prestige most nearly means - ✔✔status
✔✔we will long remember our perilous journey - ✔✔hazardous
✔✔Inept most nearly means - ✔✔silly
✔✔Oppressive most nearly means - ✔✔painful
✔✔"Complexity" most nearly means - ✔✔intricacy
✔✔Nurture most nearly means - ✔✔cultivate
✔✔void most nearly means - ✔✔empty
✔✔Fervently most nearly means - ✔✔passionately
✔✔Devout most nearly means - ✔✔pious
✔✔Erratically most nearly means - ✔✔irregularly
✔✔sustain most nearly means - ✔✔tolerate
✔✔They "consoled" each other after the accident. - ✔✔solaced
✔✔the cashier negated the charge of the item - ✔✔nullified
✔✔crass most nearly means - ✔✔crude
✔✔Peruse most nearly means - ✔✔study
✔✔the lens of the eye focuses light rays as they enter the eye. muscles around the lens
react to light and change the shape of the lens by expanding or contracting. certain
diseases or injury to the lens of the eye can result in blurry vision. according to the
paragraph,the lens of the eye is used to - ✔✔focus light
, ✔✔Your heart's mitral valve does an awfully big job. Letting blood from the left atrium of
the heart into the left ventricle without losing a drop is one of the toughest tasks in the
circulatory system. In fact, if the system was suddenly opened at that point the force of
the valve closing with send blood 5 feet into the air In this passage the author's purpose
is to? - ✔✔convince the readers of the stress on the mitral valve
✔✔riding the mail plane is a low-budget way to visit america's largest national park--
wrangell-st.elias-- 13 million acres of scenic beauty. copper first drew prospectors to this
part of alaska. from 1911 to 1938, the kennicott mine produced 200 million tons of it.
now a mecca for tourists, the town of kennicott was abandoned to the ghosts when the
copper ran out. which of the following illustrates the correct sequence of events? -
✔✔copper drew prospectors, copper ran out, town abandoned, tourists attraction
✔✔Physicists seek out those features of nature that are simple and universal. The
secret of their success is not so much a matter of finding answers as it is asking the
right questions. The trick is keeping the questions simple and sticking to universal
phenomena. Simple questions can be answered unambiguously by careful observation
of repeated experiments and by logical thinking. which of the following questions is most
clearly an example of the kind discussed in the paragraph? - ✔✔how fast do stones of a
particular size fall?
✔✔An allergy is a hypersensitivity to substances that are essentially harmless. For as
yet poorly understood reasons, the immune system malfunctions and marshals up an
army of antibodies to fight these substances. For many allergies, this malfunction
causes a large amount of histamine to flood into the bloodstream. It is overabundance
of histamine that causes allergic symptoms such as headaches, rashes, and sneezing.
the passage states all of the following about allergies except - ✔✔medical science does
not fully understand why the body has an allergic reaction to certain substances
✔✔a period of time is usually measured by comparing it with another period of time.for
example, a year on mercury is equal to 88 earth days. a year on uranus is
approximately 348 mercury years. according to the passage, the way time is usually
measured shows that the time is - ✔✔calendar-based
✔✔weather radar is a great help to pilots in detecting thunderstorms. however, pilots
must be aware that radar does not reliably detect hail. radar operates by transmitting a
pulse of radio energy and receiving the pulse again after it is reflected by a target. large
raindrops, the kind found in intense thunderstorms, are the best radar reflectors and will
show up as intense targets on the screen. hail is somewhat porous and has an uneven
structure; it tends to absorb or scatter the radar pulse rather than reflect it back to the
antenna. according to the paragraph, weather radar does not reliably. detect hail
because of - ✔✔its penetrable surface
