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| 1. | Rearrange the order of the following words and place them beneath one another in a list. If placed correctly, a word will be read down the second column, and another word down the fifth column. What are the two associated words? FUTURE ASSIST IGNORE ELBOWS FLAGON RECIPE CASUAL |
| 2. | What's the missing number? |
| 3. | A man is four times as old as his son. In ten years, the man will be three times as old as his son. What is the man's current age? |
| 4. | What comes next in this sequence? 16, 8, 11, 14, 9, 12, 5, __? |
| 5. | Santa prefers candy cane to mixed nuts, apple pie to fruitcake, roast turkey to Beef Wellington. Will he prefer mince pies, Dundee cake, or Christmas pudding? |
| 6. | I am an alloy. Change one letter and I am pasture land. Change another letter and I am a hard, transparent substance. Change a further letter and I am a group of pupils. Change one final letter and I am a confrontation. What was I and what did I become? |
| 7. | What number should replace the question mark? 28→9 52→15 84→23 20→7 100→? |
| 8. | In a row of seven houses, each house has a different colour front door. The white door is between the purple door and the red door. There are two houses between the blue door and the purple door. The yellow door is the last in the row. The orange door is next to the blue door. The house between the orange door and the purple door has a green front door. The first house in the row does not have a red front door. What is the order of the front doors? |
| 9. | A clock was correct at midnight. From that moment it began to lose four minutes per hour. The clock stopped three hours ago showing 12:08pm. The clock ran for less than 24 hours. What is the correct time now? |
| 10. | At a party everyone shook hands with everyone else. In total, there were 66 handshakes. How many people were at the party? |
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