HSPT Practice Test - Verbal Skills Questions and Answers

HSPT Practice Test - Verbal Skills Questions
and Answers
Terry has won more races than Bill. Bill has won more races than Luis. Terry has won fewer races
than Luis. If the first 2 sentences are true, the third is:
A. true
B. false

C. uncertain B


Which word does not belong with the others?
A. glass
B. gauze
C. brick

D. lattice C


If the packages were kept in a secure place, the place was,
A. distant
B. safe
C. convenient

D. secret B


Garish means the opposite of :
A. dull
B. damp
C. sweet

D. closed A

, Horse is to foal as mother is to:
A. mare
B. son
C. stallion

D. father B


Which word does not belong with the others?
A. gelatin
B. tofu
C. gum

D. sourball D


Counterfeit most nearly means
A. mysterious
B. false
C. unreadable

D. priceless B


The thruway has more lanes than the parkway. The parkway has fewer lanes than the highway.
The thruway has more lanes than the highway. If the first 2 statements are true the third is
A. true
B. false

C. uncertain C


Dog is to flea as horse is to
A. rider
B. mane