Library Page Examination Breakdown

Library Page Examination Breakdown
Subject Areas:
Decimal Arrangement
Alphabetical Filing
Spelling
Word Relationships
Vocabulary
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You may want to use any available resource materials relative to the above subject areas.
Sample Test Questions
Decimal Arrangement
Arrange the following numbers in each group in correct numerical order.
1)
(1) 401.3
(2) 401.1
(3) 401.4
(4) 401.01
2)
(1) 2.5
(2) 2.05
(3) 2.005
(4) 2.0005
3)
(1) 516.12
(2) 516.02
(3) 516.22
(4) 516.21
Alphabetical Filing
Arrange the names below in correct alphabetical order.
1)
(1) Earl, Jane
(2) Earl, James A.
(3) Earl, James
(4) Earl, J.
2)
(1) Atlas, Henry
(2) Atlas, Dorothy
(3) Atlas, George
(4) Atlas, G.L.
3)
(1) Hubbard, Rebecca
(2) Hubbard, Rosa L.
(3) Hubbard, Judy
(4) Hubbard, July E.
Spelling
Directions: In this test all words but one of each group are spelled correctly. Indicate the misspelled word in each group.
1.
(1) censor
(2) personel
(3) counterfeit
(4) advantageous
2.
(1) liquifyed
(2) adage
(3) ancient
(4) imitation
3.
(1) account
(2) financial
(3) reciept
(4) answer
Word Relationships
Study the first two underlined words in each question to discover their relationship. Then find a similar relationship between the third underlined word and one of the four selections below the question.
1. Plumber is related to wrench as painter is related to:
(1) brush
(2) pipe
(3) shop
(4) hammer
2. Letter is related to message as package is related to:
(1) sender
(2) merchandise
(3) insurance
(4) business
3. First is related to one as second is related to:
(1) middle
(2) two
(3) first
(4) one
Vocabulary
Choose the word that means the same or about the same as the underlined word.
1. Quickly repair
(1) charge
(2) fix
(3) refuse
(4) remove
2. Definitely famished
(1) famious
(2) completed
(3) starving
(4) distressed
3. Soon contaminate
(1) pollute
(2) commingle
(3) eradicate
(4) contemplate
Answers to Sample Test Questions/Library Page
Decimal Arrangement
1) 4, 2, 1, 3
2) 4, 3, 2, 1
3) 2, 1, 4, 3
Alphabetical Filing
1) 4, 3, 2, 1
2) 2, 4, 3, 1
3) 3, 4, 1, 2
Spelling
1) 2
2) 1
3) 3
Word Relationships
1) 1
2) 2
3) 2
Vocabulary
1) 2
2) 3
3) 1