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Informationen zum Autor Harry Tolley was Special Professor in the School of Education at the University of Nottingham who works as a researcher, author and freelance consultant. He is co-author of How to Pass Verbal Reasoning Tests , How to Pass Numeracy Tests , How to Succeed at an Assessment Centre and How to Pass the Police Initial Recruitment Test , all published by Kogan Page. Ken Thomas was Principal Lecturer in Education Management at the Hong Kong Institute of Education, and is now a Chartered Psychologist and author. He is co-author of How to Pass Verbal Reasoning Tests , How to Pass Numeracy Tests and How to Pass the Police Initial Recruitment Test , all published by Kogan Page. Klappentext Verbal reasoning or literacy tests are commonly used for selection and assessment purposes in order to establish how competent candidates are in their use of English. How to Pass Verbal Reasoning Tests will help you prepare for such tests and gain the confidence to succeed. There is expert advice on improving skills and test techniques, as well as hundreds of practice questions that will help you get used to the type of questions asked. How to Pass Verbal Reasoning Tests includes the following types of test: missing words, word swap, word link, hidden sentences, sentence sequences and a new chapter on verbal logical reasoning. Intermediate in level, it will prove invaluable to school leavers, further education college students and those applying for clerical/administrative posts. Zusammenfassung How to Pass Verbal Reasoning Tests includes the following types of test: missing words! word swap! word link! hidden sentences! sentence sequences and a new chapter on verbal logical reasoning. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1 A brief guide to testsWhat are tests?; Why do employers use tests?; How can tests help you?; Do tests discriminate?; What are practice tests?; What types of practice tests are available?; What skills are being tested in different types of test?; Which versions of English are assessed in verbal reasoning tests?; How important is it to do well on selection tests?2 How to prepare for testsCan practice tests make a difference?; How to perform to the best of your ability on tests; How to use the practice tests; What do your practice-test scores mean?; How to make use of feedback from practice tests; Other things you can do to improve your verbal reasoning skills; Online testing3 Taking real testsWhat to do when taking real tests; How to record your answers4 Verbal usage testsIntroduction; Verbal usage tests5 Word swap testsIntroduction; Word swap tests6 Word links testsIntroduction; Word links test7 Hidden sentences testsIntroduction; Hidden sequences tests8 Sentence sequence testsIntroduction; Sentence sequence tests9 Text comprehension testIntroduction; Text comprehension tests10 Verbal logical reasoning testsIntroduction; Verbal logical reasoning tests Answers Verbal usage tests; Word swap tests; Word links tests; Hidden sentences tests; Sentence sequence tests; Text comprehension tests; Verbal logical reasoning tests...
