Cover

Contents

Preface

Mike Bryon – A pioneer in test coaching

1 Verbal reasoning tests

For some candidates, verbal tests are their worst nightmare

If English is not your first language

If you are dyslexic or suffer some other disability

Tests that hide!

Personality questionnaires

If you are invited to an assessment centre

An example of what such a day might include

The group exercise or role play

Presentations

Written exercises

2 The winning approach

3 110 Warm-up questions

Tests of verbal ability

Word link: opposites

Word link: synonyms

Find the new word

Word swap

Sentence sequence

4 100 English usage questions

Correctly complete the sentence

Identify the correct sentence

5 100 True, false or cannot tell questions

6 Decision analysis

Decision analysis questions

7 Four timed realistic tests with interpretations of your score

Test 1. Sentence sequence

Test 2. Word swap

Test 3. English usage

Test 4. Reading comprehension and critical reasoning

An interpretation of your score in the practice tests

8 Answers and detailed explanations

Chapter 1. Personality questionnaire

Chapter 3. 110 Warm-up questions

Chapter 4. 100 English usage questions

Chapter 5. 100 True, false or cannot tell questions

Chapter 6. Decision analysis

Chapter 7. Four timed realistic tests with interpretations of your score