Verbal Reasoning

Two Odd Ones Out: Harder Groups

Find groups among less familiar words and among ideas and feelings that cannot be seen or touched.

Verbal ReasoningAge 10+40 minutes

What this topic covers

  • Recognise groups of ideas, feelings and qualities as well as groups of objects
  • Use elimination and the two leftover words to find the group when a word is unfamiliar
  • Confirm an answer by checking that the two odd words do not fit the group name

Core concept summaries

Key ConceptsGroups of IdeasWhen a Word Is New to YouConfirm Your Answer

Practice formats pupils may meet

NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.

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