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This is a short exam-style sampler with passages, tables, diagrams, patterns, and a picture-led writing prompt. It stays separate from your main dashboard stats, so it gives you a useful starting point before the longer Starter Papers.
Reading Comprehension
Read closely. Focus on tone, inference, and precise word choice.
Reading · Question 1 of 3
Passage

Mina laughed too quickly and looked over her shoulder too often. She kept pace with the others, but her hand stayed close to the gate latch as though she might need it at any moment.

What is the strongest inference about Mina’s mood?

Reading · Question 2 of 3
Passage

The room was tidy, polished, and strangely silent. Even the clock seemed to tick with care, as though one wrong sound might disturb something fragile.

Which tone is the writer creating here?

Reading · Question 3 of 3
Phrase in context

When the visitors arrived, he wore his smile like borrowed clothing: neat enough at a glance, but uncomfortable the longer he had to keep it on.

The smile is most strongly suggested to be:

Quantitative Reasoning
Use the diagram or table first, then calculate carefully.
Quantitative · Question 1 of 3
Ticket table
Museum ticket prices table showing Adult $16, Student $12, Family add-on $6.
Use the table to work out the total cost.

A family buys 2 adult tickets, 1 student ticket, and 1 family add-on. How much do they pay altogether?

Quantitative · Question 2 of 3
Balance clues
Balance clues showing Circle equals 2, Square equals Circle plus 2, Triangle equals Square plus Circle, and asking for Triangle plus Square.
Follow each clue in order before calculating the final value.

What is the value of Triangle + Square?

Quantitative · Question 3 of 3
Number machine
Number machine table showing inputs 5, 8, 12 and outputs 24, 33, 45.
Work out the rule from the table, then apply it to the new input.

If the input is 10, what will the output be?

Abstract Reasoning
Look for changes in shape, fill, rotation, or position.
Abstract · Question 1 of 3
Matrix pattern
Abstract reasoning matrix with one missing cell.
Choose the option that completes the matrix.

Which option completes the matrix?

Abstract · Question 2 of 3
Combination matrix
Abstract reasoning matrix where visual regions combine.
Track how the first two cells combine to make the third.

Which option completes the pattern?

Abstract · Question 3 of 3
Rotation sequence
Abstract reasoning sequence of figures with a missing final panel.
Track both the main figure and the smaller marker.

Which option comes next?

Communicating Ideas in Writing
Plan quickly, then write with a clear idea and controlled sentence flow.
Writing · Question 10
Writing stimulus
A winding path suggesting progress, uncertainty, or choice.
Use the image as a starting point, but build a clear idea of your own.

Write 80-120 words about a moment when a decision changed the direction of a person or a place.

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