Officer Candidate Tests( Cliffs Test Prep Series)
The CliffsTestPrep series offers full-length practice exams that simulate the real tests; proven test-taking strategies to increase your chances at doing well; and thorough review exercises to help fill in any knowledge gaps.\ Once you’ve made the decision to apply for Officer Candidate School (or Officer Training School), CliffsTestPrep Officer Candidate Tests offers you a complete guide to test preparation. This book will help you develop skills while adding some knowledge about the types...
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The CliffsTestPrep series offers full-length practice exams that simulate the real tests; proven test-taking strategies to increase your chances at doing well; and thorough review exercises to help fill in any knowledge gaps. <See PDF example> Once you’ve made the decision to apply for Officer Candidate School (or Officer Training School), CliffsTestPrep Officer Candidate Tests offers you a complete guide to test preparation. This book will help you develop skills while adding some knowledge about the types of questions you will encounter on the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT) U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Aviation Selection Test Battery (ASTB) Armed Services Vocational Academic Battery (ASVAB) This guide covers the careers and specialties in the U.S. Armed Forces; officer qualifications, training, and advancement procedures; and the format of the tests. You’ll find basic, successful strategies for all three exams and every subject area. You’ll also get practice exams, answers, and explanations in each chapter to improve your skills in Verbal communication Reading comprehension Mathematics Scale reading Data interpretation Mechanical comprehension With guidance from the CliffsTestPrep series, you'll feel at home in any standardized-test environment!
Introduction1Military Career Areas1Benefits of a Military Career3Grade Levels4Qualifications, Training, and Advancement: The Road to Becoming an Officer4The Service Academies4Reserve Officer Training Corp (ROTC)4Officer Candidate School/Officer Training School5Requirements5OCS History5The Army Officer Candidate School6Air Force Officer Training School7Navy Officer Candidate School7Marines Officers Candidate School (OCS)7Coast Guard OCS8Qualifying Tests8Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT)8U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Aviation Selection Test (ASTB)10The Armed Services Vocational Academic Battery (ASVAB)11Background12Content of the ASVAB12The Final Step13Part ISubject Area ReviewVerbal and Reading Review17Analogies17Classification of Analogies18Synonyms19Antonyms19Function19Part to Whole19Definition20Type20Analogy Practice Questions20Analogy Answers and Explanations22Reading Comprehension and Paragraph Comprehension22Answering Reading Comprehension Questions23The Directions23Test-Taking Strategies24Kinds of Questions24Identifying Stated Facts24Identifying Reworded Facts25Determining Sequence of Events26Identifying Main Ideas27Drawing Conclusions27Determining Purpose28Identifying Technique29Determining Mood and Tone30Reading Comprehension and Paragraph Comprehension Practice Questions31Reading Comprehension and Paragraph Comprehension Answers and Explanations33Word Knowledge Review34Kinds of Questions34Ways to Improve Your Vocabulary35Prefixes36Roots37Suffixes39Strategies for Scoring Well40Word Knowledge Practice Questions40Word Knowledge Answers and Explanations44Mathematics Review47Anithmetic Reasoning47The Numbers of Arithmetic47Whole Numbers47Rounding Whole Numbers48Fractions48Decimals49Percents50Arithmetic Operations50Addition of Whole Numbers50Addition of Decimals51Subtraction of Whole Numbers52Subtraction of Decimals53Multiplication of Whole Numbers54Multiplication of Decimals55Division of Whole Numbers56Division with Decimals59Arithmetic Word Problems59Basic One-Step and Two-Step Problems59Percent and Interest Problems61Ratio and Proportion Problems62Measurement Problems63Mathematics Knowledge65Number Theory65Factors65Common Factors65Prime Numbers66Multiples66Exponents67Square Roots68The Order of Operations69Operations with Integers70Operations with Fractions72Algebraic Operations and Equations74Numerical Evaluation74Solving Equations75Solving Word Problems77Multiplication with Exponents78Factoring79Simplifying Algebraic Expressions80Geometry and Measurement81Angle Measurement81Properties of Triangles83Properties of Circles85Perimeter and Area85Coordinates and Slope86Data Interpretation and Table Reading87Data Interpretation87Table Reading91Data Interpretation and Table Reading Practice Questions93Data Interpretation and Table Reading Answers and Explanations98Scale Reading99Scale Reading Practice Questions101Scale Reading Answers and Explanations104Mechanical Comprehension105Strategies for Scoring Well105Test Formats105Properties of Materials106Structural Support109Fluid Dynamics110Mechanical Motion111Centrifuges113Simple Machines113Compound Machines116Mechanical Comprehension Practice Questions119Sample ASVAB Questions119Sample AFOQT Questions120Sample ASTB Questions122Sample AFAST Questions124Answer and Explanations125Part IIFull-Length Practice Tests 1Answer Sheet for AFOQT Practice Test 1129AFOQT Practice Test 1131Part 1Verbal Analogies131Part 2Arithmetic Reasoning133Part 3Reading Comprehension136Part 4Data Interpretation141Part 5Word Knowledge147Part 6Mathematics Knowledge149Answer Key for AFOQT Practice Test 1153Verbal Analogies153Arithmetic Reasoning153Reading Comprehension153Data Interpretation154Word Knowledge154Mathematics Knowledge154AFOQT Practice Test 1 Answers and Explanations155Verbal Analogies155Arithmetic Reasoning156Reading Comprehension157Data Interpretation158Word Knowledge160Mathematics Knowledge160Answer Sheet for ASTB Practice Test 1163ASTB Practice Test 1165Math/Verbal Test165Mechanical Comprehension Test170Answer Key for ASTB Practice Test 1177Math/Verbal177Mechanical Comprehension177ASTB Practice Test 1 Answers and Explanations178Math/Verbal Test178Mechanical Comprehension179Answer Sheet for ASVAB Practice Test 1183ASVAB Practice Test 1185Word Knowledge185Paragraph Comprehension188Arithmetic Reasoning190Mathematics Knowledge193Answer Key for ASVAB Practice Test 1196Word Knowledge196Paragraph Comprehension196Arithmetic Reasoning196Mathematics Knowledge197ASVAB Practice Test 1 Answers and Explanations197Word Knowledge197Paragraph Comprehension198Arithmetic Reasoning199Mathematics Knowledge200Part IIIFull-Length Practice Tests 2Answer Sheet for AFOQT Practice Test 2205AFOQT Practice Test 2207Part 1Verbal Analogies207Part 2Arithmetic Reasoning209Part 3Reading Comprehension212Part 4Data Interpretation217Part 5Word Knowledge Test224Part 6Mathematics Knowledge226Answer Key for AFOQT Practice Test 2229Verbal Analogies229Arithmetic Reasoning229Reading Comprehension229Data Interpretation230Word Knowledge230Mathematics Knowledge230AFOQT Practice Test 2 Answers and Explanations231Part 1Verbal Analogies231Part 2Arithmetic Reasoning232Part 3Reading Comprehension233Part 4Data Interpretation234Part 5Word Knowledge236Part 6Mathematics Knowledge236Answer Sheet for ASTB Practice Test 2239ASTB Practice Test 2241Math/Verbal Test241Mechanical Comprehension Test246Answer Key for ASTB Practice Test 2257Math/Verbal257Mechanical Comprehension257ASTB Practice Test 2 Answers and Explanations258Math/Verbal258Mechanical Comprehension259Answer Sheet for ASVAB Practice Test 2263ASVAB Practice Test 2265Word Knowledge265Paragraph Comprehension268Arithmetic Reasoning270Mathematics Knowledge274Answer Key for ASVAB Practice Test 2278Word Knowledge278Paragraph Comprehension278Arithmetic Reasoning278Mathematics Knowledge279ASVAB Practice Test 2 Answers and Explanations279Word Knowledge279Paragraph Comprehension280Arithmetic Reasoning281Mathematics Knowledge284Military Career Opportunities287Military Officer Occupations287How to Use this Careers Section288Officer Occupational Descriptions288Executive, Administrative, and Managerial Occupations288Human Service Occupations303Media and Public Affairs Occupations304Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioner Occupations307Health Care Occupations310Engineering, Science, and Technical Occupations314Transportation Occupations328Combat Specialty Occupations333Officer Career Paths338
