WONDERLIC PRACTICE EXAM

WONDERLIC PRACTICE EXAM

QUESTIONS & SOLUTIONS A train sold 50 tickets for a route with 250 seats, meaning they sold tickets for _____ of their seats. - ANSWER B) 20% Divide 50 by 250 to get our answer of 20% Also make a fraction and simplify 50/250 = 1/5 STUDY is to KNOWLEDGE as WORK is to _____. - ANSWER C) Experience The cost of buying 3 shirts is $81. At this rate, it would cost _____ dollars to buy 5 shirts. - ANSWER D) 135 Cost Rate = $81 / 3 shirts = $27/shirt Total Cost = ($27/shirt) x (5 shirts) = 135 What is the next number in the following series?

2, 7, 17, 37, .... - ANSWER D) 77

The numbers in the series are all multiplied by 2, then 3 is added on.37 x 2 = 74 + 3 = 77 If the first two statements are true, is the final statement true?

• All persons who wear glasses are smart persons.
• Adam is a smart person.
• Adam is a person who wears glasses. - ANSWER C) Uncertain

A drawer has 45 pens in it. There are 2 times as many red pens as there are blue pens.The drawer has _____ red pens in it. - ANSWER C) 30 x + 2x =45 3x = 45 x = 15

# of Red Pens: (15 x 2) = 30

The words FAINT and INDISTINCT have _____ meanings. - ANSWER A) Similar Which THREE of the following words have similar meanings? - ANSWER A) Glisten

• Sparkle
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The words OVERJOYED and EUPHORIC have _____ meanings. - ANSWER A) Similar Which of the following numbers is the largest? - ANSWER D) 7.737 Leila bought $10,000.00 worth of identical laptops. She sold them for a handsome amount of $14,000.00, thereby securing a profit of $400/laptop. How many laptops did she trade in? - ANSWER D) 10 Total Profit = $14,000.00 - $10,000.00 = $4,000 x = $4,000 / ($400/laptop) = 10 laptops Which THREE of the following words have similar meanings? - ANSWER A) Alert

• Aware
• Vigilant

A water park has 70 lifeguards in the park Monday - Friday and 110 lifeguards in the park Saturday and Sunday. The average number of lifeguards in the park is _____. -

ANSWER C) 81

Which THREE of the following words have similar meanings? - ANSWER B) Stupendous

• Astounding
• Wonderful

A hockey team played 82 games this season and won 59% of them, meaning they won _____ of their games. - ANSWER B) 71% One word below is underlined. What is the OPPOSITE of that word?The ground was very COARSE as the man explored deeper in the forest. - ANSWER C) Smooth If the first two statements are true, is the final statement true?

• You must be 4'5", or taller, to ride the carnival ride.
• Johnny is 4'7".
• He is allowed to ride the ride. - ANSWER A) Yes

In a New York-New Orleans flight, the plane has 140 seats, and the number of confirmed passengers who have really shown at the airport was 105% of the plane capacity. How many passengers are denied confirmed space? - ANSWER C) 7 Passengers 105% - 100% = 5%

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