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ISEE Verbal Reasoning prep for 2027 — practice by topic, the exam's clock

A free diagnosis places your child in ten questions. Then a daily plan, timed practice on the exam's clock, and a report after each round. In English and Chinese.

Let my child try (free)

Series pass $14.99/month for the whole family · the first round and its summary are free, no card needed

Next official date

Date to be announced

Pick your child's level

Each level is its own course: a question bank by topic, timed simulations, a report after each round.

ISEE Lower Level — Verbal Reasoning

Grades 4–5

For students applying to grades 5–6. Synonyms and sentence completion with context clues and signal words. 34 questions in 20 minutes.

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A sample question from Lower Level

ACHE:

Answer: hurt

Worked solution

  1. Ache means to feel a dull, steady pain.
  2. 'Comfort' is the opposite; 'acre' and 'act' only share letters.
  3. The choice that matches is 'hurt'.

Read-only. Every other question opens after sign-in; each child's first round is free.

ISEE Middle Level — Verbal Reasoning

Grades 6–7

For students applying to grades 7–8. The vocabulary section of the ISEE: synonyms, words solved through their roots, and sentence completion by context clues and signal words. 40 questions in 20 minutes.

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A sample question from Middle Level

Ms. Ortiz said that patience is the ------- quality a good teacher needs; every other skill, she argued, comes second.

Answer: supreme

Worked solution

  1. Every other skill comes second, so patience must come first.
  2. Supreme means highest in importance; needless and trivial say the reverse.
  3. The answer is supreme.

Read-only. Every other question opens after sign-in; each child's first round is free.

ISEE Upper Level — Verbal Reasoning

Grades 8–11

For students applying to grades 9–12. Advanced synonyms, Latin and Greek roots, and one- and two-blank sentence completions that test the sentence's logic. 40 questions in 20 minutes.

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A sample question from Upper Level

The lecture on quantum computing was so ------- that most of the audience left without understanding a single slide.

Answer: abstruse

Worked solution

  1. So ... that links cause to result: almost no one understood it.
  2. The blank must mean very hard to understand.
  3. The answer is abstruse.

Read-only. Every other question opens after sign-in; each child's first round is free.

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Questions families ask

What does Prep cover for ISEE Verbal Reasoning?
Lower Level, Middle Level, Upper Level. Each Level has its own chapter map, practice rounds, sealed practice exams with every answer and worked solution at the end, and a published gate to the next Level.
When is the next ISEE Verbal Reasoning date?
The next official date has not been announced yet. We update the page as soon as the organizer publishes it.
How much does it cost?
Each child's first round and its summary are free, with no card needed. After that, a Series pass is $14.99 a month for the whole family (up to 5 people) and covers every Level of the Series, so moving up never meets a new paywall.
Does Prep guarantee a score?
No. Prep shows exactly what your child has mastered, what comes next and when they are ready for the next Level. Nobody can promise a contest result.