Verbal Reasoning: Compound Words
Pick one word from each group to make a new word: (cup, fire, rain) and (board, glass, sock) make cupboard. Momo the monkey shows how to say each pair aloud, keeping the first group first. Then find the compound word in (tooth, rain, hat) and (brush, pet, ten).
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1:39Verbal Reasoning: Closest in Meaning
Fizz the fox shows how to find one word from each group that means nearly the same: (brave, quick, small) and (fast, tall, kind). Learn to test each pair in a sentence, then find the matching pair in (shout, whisper, walk) and (talk, yell, run).
1:40Verbal Reasoning: Opposite in Meaning
Percy the penguin finds one word from each group with the opposite meaning: (wet, warm, tall) and (hard, cold, loud). Learn to think of each word’s opposite first, then find the pair in (empty, quick, green) and (bright, full, kind).
1:28Verbal Reasoning: Odd Ones Out
Three words are linked and two are not. Ellie the elephant sorts apple, banana, carrot, pear and potato by finding what three of them share (fruit), so carrot and potato are the odd ones out. Then find the two odd ones in robin, eagle, salmon, sparrow and trout.