Exactly four minutes after saying “Go!”, the examiner should call, “Stop! Close your books and hand them to me!” The papers should be collected immediately.

On the line after each word, write the word which means just the opposite of the printed word.

1. good 2. rich 3. little 4. new 5. hard 6. dark 7. dirty 8. sick 9. north 10. empty 11. push 12. wrong 13. beginning 14. narrow 15. morning 16. nowhere 17. stale 18. busy 19. to float 20. smooth 21. wild 22. strength 23. innocent 24. wisdom 25. positive 26. inferior 27. ancient 28. result 29. stingy 30. abstract 31. partiality 32. diligent 33. frugal 34. spurious 35. elation 36. expedite 37. diffident 38. homogeneous 39. intrepid 40. sycophantic

Directions for Scoring the Test.

The score in this test is the total number of words for which the exact opposite has been written. Some considerable time will be saved by using the stencil provided with each package of test booklets. The total score as finally obtained should be written in the lower right-hand corner of the title page of the booklet.

Scores from 0 to 7 indicate Inferior Ability

Scores from 8 to 12 indicate Low Average Ability

Scores from 13 to 25 indicate Average Ability

Scores from 26 to 32 indicate High Average Ability

Scores from 33 to 40 indicate Superior Ability.