Practice Test 2 - ISEE Lower Level Verbal Reasoning
20 questions. Answer them in any order, then submit to see your score and every explanation.
- SCRAWL
- ALLEVIATE
- The invention of the ------- allowed people to see things that were very far away, like the planets and stars.
- A magnet can ______ paper clips, pulling them toward its ends.
- The town decided to build a new library ------- the old one was too small and outdated to serve the growing population.
- Which option maintains the sentence's overall meaning? A magnet pulls a paper clip because it is made of ____.
- ADVERSARY
- FRUGAL
- COMPREHEND
- ASSERT
- TRANSPORT
- STURDY
- AUTHORIZE
- Because the ancient manuscript was extremely fragile, the museum curator handled it with -------.
- The old map was so faded and torn that the explorer found it difficult to ------- the route to the hidden treasure.
- Identify the term that best completes the sentence. To keep the secret, Ana decides to ___ quiet.
- Although the desert is known for its extreme heat during the day, the temperature at night can be surprisingly -------.
- Which sentence best completes the passage logically and in tone? Sam forgets it is "wear something silly" day at school. He arrives in plain jeans and a plain shirt, and he feels embarrassed. However, his friend Tasha offers him a bright, polka-dot scarf from her backpack. Because Sam wants to join the fun, he ties it on right away. Therefore, he walks into class feeling braver. __________
- The new community garden was not only a beautiful place for recreation ------- an important habitat for local wildlife.
- BRIEF