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Free WISC-V practice test — Grade 6

10 original WISC-V-style questions for Grade 6, with answers and full explanations. No signup needed.

These free WISC-style reasoning questions practice the kinds of thinking the WISC-V measures — visual puzzles, matrix reasoning, and working with patterns — in a child-friendly format.

The WISC-V is administered one-on-one by a psychologist, so practice here builds comfort with the reasoning styles rather than memorizing answers.

Question 1Verbal Comprehension
Complete the analogy: JUDGE is to COURT as DOCTOR is to ___
  1. Ahospital
  2. Bship
  3. Ccockpit
  4. Dfarm
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Correct answer: A

The relationship is "worker to their workplace." judge → court, so doctor → hospital.

Question 2Visual Spatial

The two designs combine into one. Which answer shows the bottom two designs combined?

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  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. E
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Correct answer: B

Lay one design over the other: every mark from both appears once, and a mark both designs share appears once, not twice. That gives B. The others: A keeps only the second design; C the merged design slid one place; D keeps only the first design; E invents a mark neither design has.

Question 3Fluid Reasoning

Look at how the first figure changes into the second. Which answer changes the bottom figure the same way?

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  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. E
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Correct answer: B

In the top row, the figure's fill darkens one step and the figure grows. Applying the same change to the bottom figure gives B. The others each make a specific mistake: A copies the top row's result instead of transforming the bottom figure; C applies a different rule than the top row shows; D applies only one of the two changes; E right change, wrong figure shape.

Question 4Quantitative Reasoning
What number comes next? 1, 4, 9, 16, ___
  1. A25
  2. B26
  3. C27
  4. D21
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Correct answer: A

These are square numbers: 1², 2², … Next is 5² = 25.

Question 5Verbal Comprehension
Complete the analogy: CUB is to BEAR as CATERPILLAR is to ___
  1. Aplant
  2. Bdog
  3. Cflower
  4. Dbutterfly
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Correct answer: D

The relationship is "what it grows or turns into." cub → bear, so caterpillar → butterfly.

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Question 6Visual Spatial

The two designs combine into one. Which answer shows the bottom two designs combined?

?
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. E
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: A

Lay one design over the other: every mark from both appears once, and a mark both designs share appears once, not twice. That gives A. The others: B loses one mark in the merge; C keeps only the marks the designs share; D keeps only the first design; E keeps only the second design.

Question 7Fluid Reasoning

Look at how the first figure changes into the second. Which answer changes the bottom figure the same way?

?
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. E
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: B

In the top row, a smaller copy appears inside and the figure shrinks. Applying the same change to the bottom figure gives B. The others each make a specific mistake: A applies only one of the two changes; C the bottom figure with no rule applied; D applies a different rule than the top row shows; E copies the top row's result instead of transforming the bottom figure.

Question 8Quantitative Reasoning
What number comes next? 3, 6, 12, 24, ___
  1. A47
  2. B45
  3. C50
  4. D48
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Correct answer: D

Each number is multiplied by 2. 24 × 2 = 48.

Question 9Verbal Comprehension
Complete the analogy: ACORN is to OAK as PUPPY is to ___
  1. Achick
  2. Bfrog
  3. Cbear
  4. Ddog
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Correct answer: D

The relationship is "what it grows or turns into." acorn → oak, so puppy → dog.

Question 10Visual Spatial

The two designs combine into one. Which answer shows the bottom two designs combined?

?
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. E
Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: E

Lay one design over the other: every mark from both appears once. That gives E. The others: A keeps only the second design; B the merged design slid one place; C keeps only the first design; D loses one mark in the merge.

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What is the WISC-V used for?

Gifted program eligibility, learning-difference evaluations, and school admissions — it produces a Full Scale IQ plus five index scores.

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