3 ACET SIMULATED EXAM 3

Section 3
Abstract Reasoning
Time — 10 minutes
30 Questions

The Abstract Reasoning Test aims to measure your fluid intelligence or

lateral thinking skills-- your ability to quickly identify patterns and logical rules
and your capacity to integrate these pieces of information in order to solve
problems

Read the directions carefully and study the given example for each test
type before answering.

Directions: Discover the pattern of the sequences below. Choose the letter of the picture
that would logically continue the pattern.

Example:

A B C D

Answer: A B C D

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A. Each item consists a series of related figures. Try to figure the principle involved in the
series and select from the choices the figure that should come next to the series. Shade the
corresponding letter of your answer on the answer sheet.

Example:

A B C D

Answer: A B C D

161.

A B C D

162.

A B C D

163.

A B C D

164.

A B C D

165.

A B C D

166.

A B C D

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167.

A B C D

B. Each item consists four figures. The task is to find the principle involved which makes
three of the four figures similar to each other. Choose the one that is different from the other
three. Shade the corresponding letter of your answer on the answer sheet.

Example:

A B C D

Answer: A B C D

168.

A B C D

169.

A B C D

170.

A B C D

171.

A B C D

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172.

A B C D

173.

A B C D

174.

A B C D

175.

A B C D

C. Each item consists a set of related figures. Find out the principle involved in the given set
and select from the choices the figure that belongs to the group. Shade the corresponding
letter of your answer on the answer sheet.

Example:

A B C D

Answer: A B C D

176.

A B C D

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177.

A B C D

178.

A B C D

179.

A B C D

180.

A B C D

181.

A B C D

182.

A B C D

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D. Each item consists two sets of figures. Each set has its own characteristics. Choose the
letter of the figure that shows the characteristics of the first set but does not show the
characteristics of the second set. Shade the corresponding letter of your answer on the answer
sheet.

Example:

A B C D

Answer: A B C D

183.

A B C D

184.

A B C D

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185.

A B C D

186.

A B C D

187.

A B C D

188.

A B C D

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189.

A B C D

190.

A B C D

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