11+ Entrance Exam

Hidden Words

7 free practice questions with explanations

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Hidden Words: example questions & answers

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  1. What word is hidden in INTERLUDE?

    • ALUTE
    • BTUNE
    • CCRUDE
    • DINTER

    Answer: INTER is hidden in INTERLUDE — it begins the word: INTERlude.

  2. What word is hidden in BASKETBALL?

    • ASEAL
    • BROCKET
    • CSKATE
    • DBASKET

    Answer: BASKET is hidden in BASKETBALL: BASKETball.

  3. What word is hidden in CELEBRATION?

    • ARATION
    • BREAL
    • CRACE
    • DRATE

    Answer: CELEB-RATION contains the consecutive word RATION — its last six letters.

  4. What word is hidden in DANGEROUS?

    • AANGER
    • BANGEL
    • CGARDEN
    • DRAGE

    Answer: ANGER is hidden in DANGEROUS: dANGERous.

  5. What word is hidden in CHAMPAGNE?

    • ACHAMP
    • BMANE
    • CCHAIN
    • DPAIN

    Answer: CHAMP is hidden in CHAMPAGNE: CHAMPagne.

  6. What word is hidden in FURNITURE?

    • AFRUIT
    • BRUST
    • CUNIT
    • DURN

    Answer: URN is hidden in FURNITURE: fURNiture.

  7. Which set of letters can be rearranged to make a word?

    • AOPST
    • BTRUK
    • CQWRT
    • DSDFG

    Answer: OPST can be rearranged to spell STOP (also POST, SPOT or POTS). The other sets do not make a common English word.

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